Tuesday, July 22, 2014

POACHING OF PROTECTED SPECIES- NEPAL



Many protected birds of Nepal are being exported to foreign markets while Nepal itself is also being a transit country for poaching of Indian birds. The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) had raided four places in Kathmandu, central Nepal against the illegal trade in protected birds and animals. The police have recovered 463 birds like Galliformes, Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), Estrildidae, love birds’ species and 74 rodents of Caviidae species till now from traders and smugglers.
July 14
http://www.myrepublica.com/portal/index.php?action=news_details&news_id=78988

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