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Animals News tagged with poaching

Russian Police Boss Sacked Over Poaching in Tiger Reserve
Animals  (tags: russian police boss, sacked, fired, investigation, poaching, rare siberian tigers, tiger reserve )

Simone
- 2 days ago - economictimes.indiatimes.com
A senior Russian policeman has been sacked after his officers were accused of illegal hunting in a wildlife reserve designed to help save the rare Siberian tiger, the interior ministry said on Tuesday.
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Russian Police Boss Sacked Over Poaching in Siberian Tiger Reserve
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, poaching, environment, protection, endangered, extinction, killing, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 4 days ago - news.asiaone.com
A senior Russian policeman has been sacked after his officers were accused of illegal hunting in a wildlife reserve designed to help save the rare Siberian tiger, the interior ministry said Tuesday
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Nearly 200 Rhinos Killed in Zimbabwe Over Three Years
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, rhinos, poaching, killed, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 5 days ago - ecoworldly.com
About 200 rhino have reportedly been killed by poachers in Zimbabwe over the last three years, and wildlife officials warn that international and regional poaching syndicates are benefiting from local cooperation
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Jaldapara Elephant Safaris Halted to Thwart Rhino Poachers
Animals  (tags: animals, rhinos, poaching, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 13 days ago - ecoworldly.com
The recent rhino poaching incidents in Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary have prompted officials to discontinue its popular elephant safaris.
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Kruger National Park Steps Up War on Rhino Poachers
Animals  (tags: animals, rhinos, poaching, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, habitat, killing )

Cher
- 15 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Additional field rangers and the military are part of Kruger National Park's plan to fight commercial poaching - which has led to the death of 94 rhinos in South Africa this year
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Chinese Threat to Gir Lions
Animals  (tags: animals, Gir, lions, Chinese medicines, poaching, killing, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 21 days ago - timesofindia.indiatimes.com
The International Union of Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has, in its red list, the Asiatic lion as an endangered species. The main threat to the Gir lion, it says, is from poachers who sell its bone as tiger bone which is used in Chinese remedies.
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Kings of the Jungle Fight for Survival
Animals  (tags: big cats, africa, disappearing, tragedy, fighting for survival, extinction, poaching )

Simone
- 23 days ago - nation.co.ke
They may be kings of the jungle but now, conservationists say, lions in some of Kenya's most scenic parks are reduced to fighting for their lives. Africa's wild lion population is in trouble. And their population could disappear in the next 20 years
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Malayan Tiger Rescued From Poacher's Snare Proves Need for Increased Enforcement
Animals  (tags: animals, tigers, Malaysia, poaching, environment, endangered, extinction, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 24 days ago - news.mongabay.com
Last week a Malayan tiger (Panthera tigris jacksoni) was found with its front right paw caught in a snare set by poachers. World Wildlife Fund's (WWF) Wildlife Protection Unit discovered the snared tiger in the Belum-Temengor forest, a wildlife-rich
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WWF- Tiger Rescue Highlights Poaching Threat in Malaysia
Animals  (tags: malaysian tiger, caught in barbed wire trap, poaching, threatened, endangered )

Simone
- 32 days ago - panda.org
A five-year-old male Tiger was freed from a poacher's snare on Sunday after it was found by WWF's Wildlife Protection Unit (WPU) just off a highway that cuts through the Belum-Temengor forest complex in the northern state of Perak. WPU members, who
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Botswana Wildlife Declines By A Staggering 90% -Report
Animals  (tags: bostwana, reports, tragedy, wildife, dyiing, killed, poaching, hunting, 90% )

Simone
- 32 days ago - mmegi.bw
Botswana may be famous world wide as a big game country, with the highest number of elephants in Africa, but a report produced by Botswana's National Vision 2016 Council has revealed the population of over 11 wildlife species has been dwindling by as
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12 Arrests Made in Connection With Rhino Poaching in Chitwan National Park
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, rhinos, arrests, poaching, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 44 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Park authorities have arrested a dozen people in connection to the recent Chitwan National Park rhino killings.
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8-Year-Old and Grandma Caught Poaching Tigers
Animals  (tags: animals, poaching, tigers, killing, kids, grandmothers, environment, habitat, endangered, extinction, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, death )

Cher
- 45 days ago - ecoworldly.com
A shocking discovery by forest guards in the Valmikinagar Tiger Reserve exposes a family business built on killing tigers.
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Scale of Gorilla Poaching Exposed
Animals  (tags: animals, gorillas, bushmeat, Congo, poaching, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 53 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
An undercover investigation has found that up to two gorillas are killed and sold as bushmeat each week in Kouilou, a region of the Republic of Congo.
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Tiger Poaching Scandal? Goa Forest Official Says Remains 'Not A Tiger'
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, tigers, poaching, Goa, wildlife sanctuary, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 55 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Wildlife conservationists are furious over a senior forest official's apparent attempt to cover up a tiger poaching incident in the Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary.
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