Wildlife
UNNAO - A woman from Bihar was arrested here Tuesday with 85 tortoises but two of her aides escaped, police said.
LAKHIMPUR KHERI - In a suspected case of poaching, a young leopard's carcass was recovered from a forest area here, officials said Monday.
SHANGHAI - A video has been posted on Chinese websites that shows a man using a knife to skin a golden retriever dog on a busy street in Shanghai, which has ignited calls for appropriate laws to protect animals.
BHUBANESWAR - Concerned over the continuing deaths of elephants and other animals, mainly due to poaching, in Orissa's Simlipal National Park, a wild life organisation Tuesday sought the intervention of union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh in the matter.
BHUBANESWAR - Three female elephants are suspected to have been poisoned to death, as they were found with blackened mouths and blood oozing from their nostrils in Orissa's Similipal National Park.
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