Baby elephant dies after losing half her trunk in trap November 18, 2021 A rare baby elephant in Indonesia’s Sumatra island has after losing half her trunk to a trap set by poachers who prey on the… Continue Reading
Rare Sumatran tiger found dead in animal trap October 20, 2021 A critically endangered Sumatran tiger was found dead after being caught in a trap on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, authorities said Monday, in the latest… Continue Reading
“Steep price” for father, son convicted of poaching 400-pound black bear in Colorado April 11, 2019 A father and son from Indiana face long-time bans from hunting and fishing in 47 states after being convicted of poaching a giant black… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Hong Kong customs seize pangolin scales, elephant tusks from container labelled frozen meat February 4, 2019 Customs officers in Hong Kong seized a record amount of pangolin scales and elephant tusks after receiving a tip that a container labeled frozen… Continue Reading
Black rhino relocation is disaster as 8 of 11 animals die in transfer July 16, 2018 The Kenyan government has ordered the suspension of the ongoing translocation of black rhinos following the death of eight of them. The rhinos were… Continue Reading
Fly, fly away from poachers as pilot rescues baby chimpanzee March 2, 2018 The rescue video is nothing short of charming. But the story of a baby chimpanzee named Mussa, who was airlifted from Virunga National Park… Continue Reading
Meatless Monday: Robotic deer acts as decoy against poachers in southern Utah September 18, 2017 A decoy deer is being placed in areas where poachers have been known to hunt in Utah starting this past weekend in hopes of… Continue Reading
Wednesday Zen Moment: Baby parrots seized from poachers released back into the wild June 14, 2017 The baby parrots were captured by poachers and intended to be put on the market. But rangers rescued them, took them to a shelter… Continue Reading
Thousands of pieces of animal parts from 48 species in Nepal destroyed May 23, 2017 A huge cache of animal parts and trophies taken over the last 20 years were destroyed in a deliberately set fire in the town… Continue Reading
Graphic photo: Baby sloth clings to dead mother after poachers use electrocution February 28, 2017 Rescuers have found a ten-week-old sloth baby who was clinging to his mother who had been electrocuted by poachers on the periphery of Sanjay-Dubri… Continue Reading
