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State forest dept saves more than 100 exotic turtles

These animals were found being illegally sold or kept in the captivity in various parts of the city.

27 July 2018 2:44 AM IST

The 30-year-old went missing in May, according to media reports, and a crime of passion was suspected as she had been pregnant and married to another man at the time. (Photo: File/Representational)

Forest dept finds 28 snares inside Film City, 6 arrested

Following inspection by the forest department, 28 snares were found inside the film city premises.

8 Jan 2019 4:59 AM IST

The rescue team rescue the leopard and take it to safety in Marol. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

Leopard rescued from Andheri building

The rescue operation lasted for almost three hours after which the leopard was tranquilised and taken to Sanjay Gandhi...

2 April 2019 2:34 AM IST

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License of two tuskers cancelled

The TFD on January 21 gave a transit permit to elephant owners for them to shift the two animals from Kharghar to...

25 Jan 2017 4:08 AM IST

Boy attacked by leopard, suffers chest injuries

Ritesh stays at Marol and had come along with his parents to his uncle's place to attend a wedding on Sunday.

17 May 2017 2:30 AM IST

A CCTV grab of the dog chasing the leopard at Goregaon.

Man's 'best friend' puts its life in line, fights a leopard

The residents in the area said that the dogs managed to scare the leopard.

2 March 2017 2:27 AM IST

Officer with stellar record in charge of Thane forest department

Sunil Limaye stood out during his tenure as field director at SGNP before he was transferred to Pune as CCF in 2013.

14 Jan 2017 4:41 AM IST

The state forest department had received complaints against Pawar who has several pictures posing with snakes. (Representational Image)

In a first, Now an app to locate and rescue snakes

The department has started work towards building the app and will ask rescuers to click.

26 May 2017 1:43 AM IST

The snake rescuers claimed that getting a fitness certificate of the reptile was another reason for the delayed release of the reptiles. (Representational image)

Forest department holds seminar to prevent snake bite cases

The department aims to conduct series of such seminars not only in the city but also on its outskirts.

11 April 2017 1:09 AM IST

The watchman and monkey.

Monkey freed from guard who sexually abused' her

No action has been taken against the watchman as results of the medical tests on the monkey are awaited.

25 Feb 2017 3:11 AM IST

An Instagram picture of the series actors holding a protected (schedule 1) spectacled cobra went viral on October 17.

Television series used real snake, say forensic reports

The spectacled cobra is not only a venomous snake, it is also a protected species.

3 Feb 2017 4:32 AM IST

Actress Shruti Ulfat, who was arrested after posting a picture of herself posing with the cobra.

Third notice issued to TV show producers over use of cobra

The show allegedly used a cobra, a protected reptile, in one of its shoots last October.

22 April 2017 1:43 AM IST