As the wildebeest herd moves north through the border regions with Tanzania, it faces a human threat: an invisible web of wire snares. Poachers sneak across the fenceless border from Tanzania to hunt ...
Snaring -- a non-selective method of poaching using wire traps -- is widespread in tropical forests in Southeast Asia. Snaring decimates wildlife populations and has pushed many larger mammals to ...
More tigers live in captivity than exist in the wild. This Sumatran tiger lives at the Big Cat Sanctuary in England, 2017 (Photo by Tom Lee) CAMBRIDGE, UK, July 29, 2017 (ENS) – Illegal wire snare ...
Nagpur: With tigers increasing falling prey to wire snares laid to kill herbivores, state’s chief wildlife warden Maheep Gupta has ordered to conduct regular anti-snare drives in and around wildlife ...
A four-year-old tigress from Tipeshwar wildlife sanctuary, 180km from Nagpur, has been detected with a wire snare. An operation has been launched to rescue the animal. The snare, suspected to be of ...
Criminal syndicates are at the centre of the escalating problem of wire snares across the Lowveld’s protected and public wildlife areas, said SANParks’ spokesperson Ike Phaahla. “There is a clear ...
Snares are the leading cause of death among Sri Lanka’s leopards, accounting for 42 recorded deaths in the past 10 years. The most recent death was of a rare black leopard, which succumbed to its ...
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