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74 Tortoises Found Hidden In Boxes At Assam Railway Station, 2 Arrested
Two persons were arrested with over 70 tortoises at Assam's Lumding railway station, an official said on Tuesday.
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"Angry" Tortoise Nearly Burns Down House, Rescued
A 45-year-old tortoise nearly burned down his owners' house on Christmas day.
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Hyderabad Cops Bust Illegal Wildlife Trade Racket, Arrest One
An illegal wildlife trafficking operation has been busted by Hyderabad police after a joint operation with Forest Department officials, leading to the rescue of four primates and a reptile, and the arrest of a 55-year-old man
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Tortoise Injured Due To High Tide In Maharashtra, Rescued
Several districts of Maharashtra continue to reel under the impact of heavy rainfall. It has taken a toll on animals too.
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Found In Jungles Of Arunachal: A Rare Species Never Seen In India Before
A chance rescue by a forest ranger in Arunachal Pradesh's remote jungles of Yazali last week has created a sensation after a photo of the critically-endangered catch went viral in conservationist circles.
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Three Men Caught Illegally Transporting More Than 1,000 Star Tortoises
More than 1,100 endangered Indian star tortoises, meant to be smuggled to Bangladesh, have been seized from three passengers of a train at Visakhapatnam railway station in Andhra Pradesh by DRI officials, the agency said on Sunday.
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Endangered Galapagos Tortoises Saved From Suspected Traffickers
Nearly three dozen Galapagos tortoises considered vulnerable to extinction will return to Ecuador after being rescued in Peru from alleged traffickers, the Galapagos National Park said Wednesday.
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Cambodia Rescues Half Tonne Of Smuggled Tortoises, Pythons
Cambodian authorities rescued more than half a tonne of live tortoises and pythons stolen by smugglers, a forestry official said Tuesday, the latest haul in a country with a thriving illegal wildlife trade.
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74 Tortoises Found Hidden In Boxes At Assam Railway Station, 2 Arrested
Two persons were arrested with over 70 tortoises at Assam's Lumding railway station, an official said on Tuesday.
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"Angry" Tortoise Nearly Burns Down House, Rescued
A 45-year-old tortoise nearly burned down his owners' house on Christmas day.
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Hyderabad Cops Bust Illegal Wildlife Trade Racket, Arrest One
An illegal wildlife trafficking operation has been busted by Hyderabad police after a joint operation with Forest Department officials, leading to the rescue of four primates and a reptile, and the arrest of a 55-year-old man
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Tortoise Injured Due To High Tide In Maharashtra, Rescued
Several districts of Maharashtra continue to reel under the impact of heavy rainfall. It has taken a toll on animals too.
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Found In Jungles Of Arunachal: A Rare Species Never Seen In India Before
A chance rescue by a forest ranger in Arunachal Pradesh's remote jungles of Yazali last week has created a sensation after a photo of the critically-endangered catch went viral in conservationist circles.
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Three Men Caught Illegally Transporting More Than 1,000 Star Tortoises
More than 1,100 endangered Indian star tortoises, meant to be smuggled to Bangladesh, have been seized from three passengers of a train at Visakhapatnam railway station in Andhra Pradesh by DRI officials, the agency said on Sunday.
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Endangered Galapagos Tortoises Saved From Suspected Traffickers
Nearly three dozen Galapagos tortoises considered vulnerable to extinction will return to Ecuador after being rescued in Peru from alleged traffickers, the Galapagos National Park said Wednesday.
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Cambodia Rescues Half Tonne Of Smuggled Tortoises, Pythons
Cambodian authorities rescued more than half a tonne of live tortoises and pythons stolen by smugglers, a forestry official said Tuesday, the latest haul in a country with a thriving illegal wildlife trade.
