Kaziranga , Assam: Another 15ft long King cobra (Ophiophagus hannah), considered one of the deadliest snakes , was caught by villagers last wednesday and brought to the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation.
It was found to be very weak, although without injuries and will be released in the wild [...]

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Kaziranga, Assam: Villagers residing near the Kaziranga National Park, Tuesday night caught two alleged poachers responsible for the recent rhino killings inside the park. One of them later managed to escape.
The forest officials were in search of the suspected poachers, Prabhat and Tikendra Saikia (20) of Tamuli Pathar village in Golaghat [...]

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Kaziranga  National Park , Assam :  Poachers killed one more rhino, raising the number of deaths to ten  this year, despite the park administration’s claim that enforcement efforts had been intensified.

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Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh: An eight month old sloth bear cub was seized last Monday from a kalandar (bear dancer) in Azamgarh District in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh by a team of forest officials.
Acting on a tip-off from the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), the forest department raided the house of the kalander [...]

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Kaziranga National Park , Assam: Poachers killed one more rhino last evening and escaped with its horn, raising the number of deaths to nine this year, despite the park administration’s claim that enforcement efforts had been intensified.
The Kaziranga National Park (KNP) in the north-east Indian Assam state is facing its [...]

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