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Thai Tycoon Faces Verdict In Black Leopard Poaching Case
A Thai tycoon accused of poaching a black leopard at a wildlife sanctuary is due in court Tuesday for the highly anticipated verdict -- a case that has fuelled outrage in a country fed up with impunity and corruption.
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Poachers Slaughtered Hundreds Of Animals In Pacific Northwest For "Thrill," Police Say
It started when state officials wanted answers about the headless deer turning up in the Oregon wilderness east of Mount Hood.
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China Defends Use Of Wild Animals In Traditional Medicine
Traditional Chinese medicine risks extinction if there is a push by the government to completely replace the wild animal parts now used with substitutes, a senior Chinese lawmaker said on Saturday.
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Australian Lawmaker: I Shot And Ate An Elephant - And I Liked It
Australian lawmaker Robert Borsak is furious with animal rights groups he claims hold undue influence over national policies.
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Ivory Smuggling 'Kingpin' Arrested in Tanzania
A suspected organized crime boss alleged to be a leading figure in the illegal ivory trade has been arrested by Interpol agents in Tanzania, officials said today.
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Poaching of Wild Animals a Serious Issue, Says Government
Terming poaching of wild animals as a serious issue, government today said wildlife in the country is "under stress" with illegal trade in South East Asia alone to the tune of USD 60 billion.
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Thai Tycoon Faces Verdict In Black Leopard Poaching Case
A Thai tycoon accused of poaching a black leopard at a wildlife sanctuary is due in court Tuesday for the highly anticipated verdict -- a case that has fuelled outrage in a country fed up with impunity and corruption.
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Poachers Slaughtered Hundreds Of Animals In Pacific Northwest For "Thrill," Police Say
It started when state officials wanted answers about the headless deer turning up in the Oregon wilderness east of Mount Hood.
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China Defends Use Of Wild Animals In Traditional Medicine
Traditional Chinese medicine risks extinction if there is a push by the government to completely replace the wild animal parts now used with substitutes, a senior Chinese lawmaker said on Saturday.
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Australian Lawmaker: I Shot And Ate An Elephant - And I Liked It
Australian lawmaker Robert Borsak is furious with animal rights groups he claims hold undue influence over national policies.
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Ivory Smuggling 'Kingpin' Arrested in Tanzania
A suspected organized crime boss alleged to be a leading figure in the illegal ivory trade has been arrested by Interpol agents in Tanzania, officials said today.
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Poaching of Wild Animals a Serious Issue, Says Government
Terming poaching of wild animals as a serious issue, government today said wildlife in the country is "under stress" with illegal trade in South East Asia alone to the tune of USD 60 billion.
