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The seized leopard skin.

Duo held with leopard skin worth Rs18 lakh

They were produced in a local court and have been remanded in police custody for further investigation in the case.

28 May 2019 3:17 AM IST

A total of 8 lakh were seized and all four have been arrested, the district police chief said.

Mumbai man arrested for possessing whale vomit worth Rs 1.7 crore

Ambergris is soluble in alcohol, chloroform, ether and certain volatile and fixed oils.

19 Jun 2019 10:51 AM IST

Tigers at the Sariska Tiger Reserve.

State failed to protect Maharashtra tigers: CAG report

While the State Board for Wildlife is required to meet at least twice a year as per the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.

28 July 2019 5:28 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)

MP dalit lynched on suspicion of hunting peacock

According to the police, locals chased a group of people when they found them fleeing with dead peacocks in the village.

21 July 2019 6:15 AM IST

Olive Ridley turtles are protected species under the Schedule 1 of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. According to Mumbai Mangrove Conservation Unit, out of the six Olive Ridley, three were found dead at the shores, while the other three are being treated.

Olive ridley turtles wash ashore, 3 rescued

Mangrove cell stated that it is creating awareness about such incidents among the citizens.

14 July 2019 7:24 AM IST

The organisation received calls from the local residents in the suburbs and their student volunteers attended the birds shares Nisha Kunju, the animal welfare officer.

Saviours of the stray

Not anymore though, Plant and Animals Welfare Society PAWS recently rescued five kites and two parrots.

7 May 2017 12:28 AM IST

The three men were arrested from Crawford Market on January 4; Hatchlings of parrots.

Three in 14-day judicial custody over parrot, turtle sale

The forest department had raided two shops in Crawford and arrested three persons on January 4.

9 Jan 2017 3:48 AM IST

Ajay Pawar (right) was questioned after he had tried to kiss a cobra in October last year .

Snake catcher held for stunts posted on Facebook

Kumar said, We had been receiving several complaints against him and were investigating his involvement in the cases.

26 May 2017 1:48 AM IST

The Palm Civet being transported in a cage.

Palm civet enters classroom, rescued

Animal later released by NGO in Asola Wildlife Sanctuary.

12 April 2017 2:30 AM IST

The watchman and the monkey.

Mumbai: Monkey freed from guard who sexually abused' her

Recalling the behaviour of the monkey, Ruia alleged, I saw the monkey in a compromising position with the watchman.

25 Feb 2017 11:00 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

The seized reptiles.

Police raids Bhayandar pet shop, seize 4 rare turtles

The brains behind the operation, who supplies turtles to the entire city from Kurla is yet to be arrested.

23 Dec 2016 3:54 AM IST