The Original Eco Friendly & Sustainable Living Portal (since 2009)
wildlife poaching, Tag
- U.S. gives South Africa millions of dollars to combat wildlife poaching Fri, 25 Dec 15, 6:00amSouth Africa is home to 80 percent of the world's rhinoceros population, yet poaching practices are devastating the species. The first eight months of this year held 749 killings of wild rhinos - up from 719 last year - and...
- Man caught smuggling 51 turtles in his pants pleads guilty Wed, 2 Dec 15, 9:40amIs that a turtle in your pants or are you just happy to see me? Canadian Kai Xu was caught last month while attempting to smuggle 51 turtles across the border by stuffing and taping the turtles down his pants...
- Bangladesh police kill six tiger poachers Wed, 12 Aug 15, 1:00amSix alleged poachers were killed in the Sundarbans National Park in Bangladesh on Sunday after a raid by local police. Three adult Bengal tiger skins were found at the poachers’ camp, along with incriminating weapons. The...
- Man Arrested Attempting to Cross the Border with 51 Turtles Stuffed in His Pants Mon, 29 Sep 14, 8:00pmIs that a turtle in your pants or are you just happy to see me? Canadian Kai Xu was caught last month while attempting to smuggle 51 turtles across the border by stuffing and taping the turtles down his pants...