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Meet Ken Paxton, a ‘true MAGA Warrior’ secretly blaming Trump’s Iran war and gas prices for ‘dragging’ on his campaign in Texas- Miami airport agents catch another Cuban with 11 live birds hidden under his clothes, he planned to breed and sell them for $120 each
- 5 Amazon countries arrest hundreds in major crackdown on environmental crime
- Scientists just trained AI to spot hidden seahorses, shark fins, and sea cucumbers in airport X-ray scans, and the 86% to 96% detection rates could give customs officers a new way to catch marine wildlife smugglersWildlife traffickers hide marine species in luggage. Australian scientists created an AI system using 3D X-ray scans to find seahorses, sha...18 Jun, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
- SC issues notices to Centre on PIL seeking ban on employment of children in orchestras, spasThe Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre, NCPCR, and NHRC regarding a PIL. The petition seeks a complete ban on employing childre...25 May, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
- Pakistan's drug smuggling bid foiled in BangladeshPakistan tried to smuggle banned poppy seeds to Bangladesh through Chittagong Port. Customs officials seized a large shipment falsely decla...11 Nov, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
- Exotic pet trade in India: Illegal trafficking, social media surge, and new wildlife lawsAn influencer's unboxing video of live emperor scorpions highlights the booming illegal exotic animal trade in India. Despite recent legal ...08 Oct, 2025, 04.58 PM IST
- Eggs are now the new hottest smuggled item into the US, even more than drugsSmuggling of eggs into the U.S. is rising as grocery prices surge and avian flu outbreaks continue. Eggs are being seized at borders, and f...16 Mar, 2025, 12.49 AM IST
- Animal sacrifice: Did Diddy turn to supernatural forces to help him win a case 25 years ago? His ex-bodyguard makes startling claimsIn a shocking revelation, it has come to light that Sean Diddy Combs sacrificed birds and animals and turned to supernatural forces to even...20 Nov, 2024, 01.49 AM IST
- What parrots teach us about resettlingThe tota changes its breeding patterns, much like appropriating new cultures. Something that emigre humans should learn - apart from highli...15 Jun, 2023, 11.29 PM IST
- Feminist Khamenei, well, not quite yetWesterners, he said, 'brazenly claim to be advocates of women's rights, while women are still subjected to slavery and sex trafficking, amo...05 Jan, 2023, 11.07 PM IST
- Assam police seizes 40 West Bengal-bound exotic animalsPolice said that 40 exotic animals including 19 Primates were seized from two Delhi government which were moving from Mizoram and were boun...09 Sep, 2022, 01.57 AM IST
- Poachers' paradise: Gulf hunts fuel Pakistan falcon traffickingFor years, Pakistan has stood at the nexus of the falcon trade, both as a source of the birds of prey, and then as a destination to hunt wi...06 Jan, 2021, 10.14 AM IST
- DRI busts exotic birds trafficking syndicate, arrests 2 for smuggling 22 macaws from BangladeshThe joint operation was carried out in coordination with the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and the Customs Department at the Kolkata...23 Jun, 2020, 08.55 AM IST
- Govt proposes 10-year comprehensive plan for conservation of birds, their habitatsAmid growing threats to a number of bird species in the country, the Union environment ministry has come out with a 10-year comprehensive p...05 Feb, 2020, 05.43 PM IST
- How Jatayus have been helping Indian police fight terror"Not everyone sacrifices their lives like Jatayu, but I have always found good Samaritans who become the eyes and ears of the security forc...16 Oct, 2016, 12.41 PM IST
- Sonepur ban may hit supply of elephants to KeralaThe Sonepur event is one of the biggest in Asia and will be held in the last week of November. Until last year, it was a marketplace for ca...07 Nov, 2015, 10.55 AM IST
- 8 Bhandara tiger poaching accused denied bail; Sarju granted in DelhiIt was another setback to Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) when a Tis Hazari court in Delhi granted bail to tiger skin and bones trader...10 Aug, 2014, 10.00 PM IST
- Several wildlife smuggling rackets may be operationalThe roots of illegal trafficking of animals in Dumdum and Baguiati are deeper than what meets the eye.24 Jan, 2014, 02.31 AM IST
- Allahabad High Court bans import of Khas Khas from TurkeyThe Allahabad High Court on Wednesday banned the import of Khas Khas from Turkey, which has emerged as a conduit for large-scale smuggling ...22 May, 2013, 03.39 PM IST
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