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13 Turtles Rescued Alive In Uttar Pradesh, 3 Poachers Arrested: Cops
Three poachers who were trying to smuggle turtles from Etawah to Uttarakhand were arrested near Anant Ram toll plaza in Uttar Pradesh, police said on late Sunday.
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Watch: Tamil Nadu Fishermen Rescue Green Turtle Trapped In Fishing Net
As the fishermen and officials release it from the clutches of the net, the turtle slowly crawls back to the sea.
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Rare 22 Kg Turtle Found Moving In Maharashtra's Nagpur; Rescued
A Leith's softshell turtle, weighing 22 kg, was rescued after it was spotted in a residential colony in Nagpur, the forest department said on Wednesday.
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Over 1,300 Indian Flapshell Turtles Rescued In UP's Kanpur: Police
The Uttar Pradesh Police's Special Task Force on Sunday recovered over 1,300 Indian flapshell turtles from a truck in Kanpur as they were allegedly being taken to West Bengal for smuggling out of the country, officials said.
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After Odisha, A Bright Yellow Turtle Has Been Spotted In Bengal
A yellow turtle was rescued from a pond in West Bengal on Tuesday. This makes it the second time this year that a rare yellow turtle has been spotted in India - one was also found in the state of Odisha back in July.
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Two Dozen Bali Sea Turtles Set Free After Poacher Arrests
Around two dozen green turtles were released back to the wild in Bali on Wednesday after the endangered creatures were rescued from poachers on the Indonesian holiday island.
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160 Turtles Caught In Plastic Waste Rescued From Bangladesh Beach
About 160 sea turtles, many of them injured after getting entangled in plastic waste, have been rescued after washing up on one of the world's longest beaches in Bangladesh, an official and conservationists said Wednesday.
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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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80 Endangered Turtles Rescued In Agra, 3 Arrested
Parvesh Kumar, Station House Officer said these turtles are of engendered species and they are hunted for their meat and even exported to the South Asian countries.
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"All Lives Matter", Says Indonesia On Saving 15 Tsunami-Stranded Turtles
Searching a debris-strewn beach for victims of Indonesia's deadly tsunami, a rescue team happened upon a giant sea turtle trapped in a pile of marine trash. It took four staff to haul the endangered creature back to sea
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In Record Haul, 6,400 Turtles Rescued In Uttar Pradesh; Kingpin Arrested
In one of the biggest seizures in the country, Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force ( has rescued 6,400 turtles from Amethi and arrested the kingpin of an inter-state gang involved in smuggling of reptiles, police said today.
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Over 6,000 Turtles, Stuffed In Sacks, Rescued In Uttar Pradesh's Amethi
In one of the biggest seizures across India, over 6,000 turtles were rescued after a house was raided in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi district. A local has been arrested - he had allegedly stuffed the animals into sacks for smuggling, police said.
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Over 200 Turtles Rescued From Wildlife Smugglers In Uttarakhand
Over 200 turtles were rescued last eveing on from wildlife smugglers in Uttarakhand.
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Endangered Sea Turtles Left Stranded in Gujarat
Marine conservationists are trying to rescue a group of endangered sea turtles which are stranded inside a Gujarat lake after construction of large road culverts blocked their entry into the Gulf of Kutch.
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Sivagiri-bound bus turns turtle, 38 injured
As many as 38 persons were injured when a tourist bus carrying Sivagiri pilgrims from Adimali in Idukki district turned turtle at Injakkadu near here on Friday.
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13 Turtles Rescued Alive In Uttar Pradesh, 3 Poachers Arrested: Cops
Three poachers who were trying to smuggle turtles from Etawah to Uttarakhand were arrested near Anant Ram toll plaza in Uttar Pradesh, police said on late Sunday.
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Watch: Tamil Nadu Fishermen Rescue Green Turtle Trapped In Fishing Net
As the fishermen and officials release it from the clutches of the net, the turtle slowly crawls back to the sea.
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Rare 22 Kg Turtle Found Moving In Maharashtra's Nagpur; Rescued
A Leith's softshell turtle, weighing 22 kg, was rescued after it was spotted in a residential colony in Nagpur, the forest department said on Wednesday.
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Over 1,300 Indian Flapshell Turtles Rescued In UP's Kanpur: Police
The Uttar Pradesh Police's Special Task Force on Sunday recovered over 1,300 Indian flapshell turtles from a truck in Kanpur as they were allegedly being taken to West Bengal for smuggling out of the country, officials said.
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After Odisha, A Bright Yellow Turtle Has Been Spotted In Bengal
A yellow turtle was rescued from a pond in West Bengal on Tuesday. This makes it the second time this year that a rare yellow turtle has been spotted in India - one was also found in the state of Odisha back in July.
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Two Dozen Bali Sea Turtles Set Free After Poacher Arrests
Around two dozen green turtles were released back to the wild in Bali on Wednesday after the endangered creatures were rescued from poachers on the Indonesian holiday island.
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160 Turtles Caught In Plastic Waste Rescued From Bangladesh Beach
About 160 sea turtles, many of them injured after getting entangled in plastic waste, have been rescued after washing up on one of the world's longest beaches in Bangladesh, an official and conservationists said Wednesday.
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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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80 Endangered Turtles Rescued In Agra, 3 Arrested
Parvesh Kumar, Station House Officer said these turtles are of engendered species and they are hunted for their meat and even exported to the South Asian countries.
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"All Lives Matter", Says Indonesia On Saving 15 Tsunami-Stranded Turtles
Searching a debris-strewn beach for victims of Indonesia's deadly tsunami, a rescue team happened upon a giant sea turtle trapped in a pile of marine trash. It took four staff to haul the endangered creature back to sea
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In Record Haul, 6,400 Turtles Rescued In Uttar Pradesh; Kingpin Arrested
In one of the biggest seizures in the country, Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force ( has rescued 6,400 turtles from Amethi and arrested the kingpin of an inter-state gang involved in smuggling of reptiles, police said today.
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Over 6,000 Turtles, Stuffed In Sacks, Rescued In Uttar Pradesh's Amethi
In one of the biggest seizures across India, over 6,000 turtles were rescued after a house was raided in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi district. A local has been arrested - he had allegedly stuffed the animals into sacks for smuggling, police said.
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Over 200 Turtles Rescued From Wildlife Smugglers In Uttarakhand
Over 200 turtles were rescued last eveing on from wildlife smugglers in Uttarakhand.
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Endangered Sea Turtles Left Stranded in Gujarat
Marine conservationists are trying to rescue a group of endangered sea turtles which are stranded inside a Gujarat lake after construction of large road culverts blocked their entry into the Gulf of Kutch.
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Sivagiri-bound bus turns turtle, 38 injured
As many as 38 persons were injured when a tourist bus carrying Sivagiri pilgrims from Adimali in Idukki district turned turtle at Injakkadu near here on Friday.
