Varanasi, Gaya used for smuggling rare tortoises, turtlesThe holy cities of Varanasi and Gaya are being increasingly used for smuggling of rare tortoises and freshwater turtles.
India, US join hands to tackle illegal wildlife tradeIndia and the US have decided to join hands to tackle illegal wildlife trade, which involves billions of dollars annually.
- SACEP to combat illegal trade in wildlife in South Asia
The South Asia Cooperative Environment Programme made its "Jaipur Declaration" suggesting measures to combat illegal trade in wildlife in S...