River Dolphins Rescued from Sharda Canal After 24-Hour Operation
Following a rescue operation lasting approximately 24 hours, officials from the South Kheri forest, WWF-India, WTI, Turtle Services Alliance (TSA), and the irrigation department managed to successfully relocate a group of nearly a dozen dolphins, including their calves, back to the Ghaghara river, as stated by officials on Sunday. The operation concluded late Saturday evening, […]
Large Scale Illegal Shark Trade on the Rise in India
According to a new investigation by TRAFFIC (Trade Records Analysis of Flora and Fauna in Commerce) and WWF India, about 16,000 kg of shark fins were seized in India, between January 2010 and December 2022, with Tamil Nadu having the highest number of such cases. Tamil Nadu accounted for nearly 65% of shark seizure incidents, […]