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Sindh police foil bid to smuggle 18 deer
Animals were being illegally transported from Tharparkar to Hyderabad
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Police foil bid to smuggle 18 deer in Sindh
Deer will be released into a forest, says the wildlife department
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Leopards spotted in Islamabad park as coronavirus clears way
There is a big increase in the number of animals seen in the national park
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Coronavirus shutdown a boon for migratory birds in Pakistan
While hunters, bird catchers remain indoors, migratory birds on their way back to Siberia are making hay in Pakistan
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Rare lynx seen hunting markhor in Chitral
First known footage of animal hunting in the area captured
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WATCH: Stranded blind dolphins rescued from canal in Sukkur
One of the dolphins is pregnant, expected to deliver a calf in April or May
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Wildlife dept investigating illegal hunting of deer
Official says DC requested him to allow dinner with guests after desert safari
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IHC forms commission to run Islamabad Zoo
Seeks report by April 10 from CDA, IWMB, IMC bosses
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Sindh’s only wildlife museum opens after 29 years
The museum has four rooms and two large corridors, in addition to a library, housing rare books on wildlife.
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Police officer booked in illegal hunting case
The accused SHO had posted a photo of himself with hunted birds on Facebook on Feb 4
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Pangolin identified as potential link for coronavirus spread
China in January ordered a temporary ban on the trade in wild animals until the epidemic is under control
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Wild birds rescued from Empress Market
Seagulls, owls and falcons set free at Sea View, Super Highway
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Government making strides to preserve nature
Three new projects including rehabilitation of lakes, establishment of wildlife reservoirs will be started in 2020
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Renewed promise: Punjab govt to keep parks on the front burner
Provincial administration plans to audit delayed projects
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Pheasant shooting competition on Feb 8
Punjab Wildlife Department has a breeding staff for this purpose
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Court to hear cases of illegal wildlife trade
Cabinet had approved the proposal in December
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Locals shoot dead leopard after attack on residents in Swat
Two big cats reportedly entered a village in search of food after heavy snowfall in the surrounding hilly areas
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Drought ignites human-wildlife conflict in Zimbabwe
Wild animals in Zimbabwe were responsible for the deaths of at least 36 people in 2019
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Family of tigers poisoned for 'killing livestock' in Goa
Number of endangered big cats in India has crept up in recent years
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Trophy hunting protecting wildlife in Sindh
Hunting season was delayed. It is expected to begin within 15 days after govt gave approval for it on Tuesday
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Wild deer dies after swallowing 7kg of plastic
Thailand is one of the world's largest consumers of plastic
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Punjab wildlife dept to take action against use of jeeps for hunting
Regional officers directed to take action against those who violate the Wildlife Act
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Wildlife in peril: Rising human-wildlife conflict leads to loss of fauna in K-P
As human population expands & natural habitats shrink, big cats in crosshairs of guns in Darra Adam Khel
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Survey of Punjab’s urial population completed
Efforts have been made to ascertain exact number by using modern techniques
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Lions and tigers don’t scare this zookeeper. What terrifies him is the rising inflation
Kanoo Piraditta has been caring for some of the most ferocious beasts at the Karachi Zoo for the last 22 years
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Karachi’s wildlife dilemma
Unplanned urbanisation, pollution-caused asphyxia, and increasing number of garbage sites being major reasons
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Novel approach: Low on staff, Wildlife Dept hunts poachers online
Govt wing has ramped up its cyberintelligence operations to crack down on those involved in illegal animal trade
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Hundreds of rare koalas feared dead in Australia bushfire
Wildlife volunteers will begin a rescue operation for the surviving koalas
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Karachi is in danger of losing wildlife
Sparrows, parrots almost disappeared due to predatory birds, the disappearance of nesting places
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DG Khan Safari to open in December
Surplus animals including deer, lions, and others are being shifted here
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Officials told to expedite renovation of Dera Ghazi Khan Zoo
Punjab Wildlife and Parks Department DG has allocated Rs1 million for this purpose
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Tender to import exotic animals revoked in Punjab
Move initiated because of undue delay in procurement, rampant corruption among importers
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Seven stranded whales found dead in Indonesia
Residents of nearby Menia Village managed to save ten whales
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New survey to monitor aquatic birds’ population
Midwinter Waterfowl Count and Houbara Bustard survey will start in mid-December
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In K-P, bear cub’s brief liberty ends in capture
Wildlife officials return the fugitive juvenile to Peshawar zoo confinement
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Keeping a check: Punjab govt takes measures to promote controlled hunting
Steps aim to enforce hunting on specific days
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Thailand's giant panda dies aged 19
Zoo director says he was walking around but staggered and fell to the ground
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Court summons singer Rabi for keeping reptiles
Punjab Wildlife Department takes action after seeing her pictures on social media
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Sindh wildlife officials recover ‘blinded’ Western reef heron
Over 60,000 wild birds have been recovered, released since March
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Singer Rabi Pirzada under fire for keeping exotic animals
Wildlife department issues notice to showbiz star for keeping exotic animals as pets at her beauty salon in Lahore
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Locals kill leopard in Darra Adam Khel
Locals say the leopard hunted down animals and attacked humans
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Ensuring protection of star tortoise
Sindh wildlife dept succeeds in raising status of the endangered species to category one
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Endangered tapirs thriving on former drug cartel ranch
Tapirs were driven out of their natural habitat throughout Central America by deforestation
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Changes afoot in wildlife department
Since 2007, the BPS of wildlife watchers and inspectors has been grades five and nine, respectively
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Sindh’s only wildlife museum to open its doors for public next month
The province is home to a variety of species of birds, reptiles and mammals
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Wildlife dept foils deer smuggling bid
The arrested men include Qurban Ali Rahimo, Abdul Majeed Rahimo, Rafiq Rahimo and Abdul Ghani Rahimo
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Gentle giraffes threatened with 'silent extinction'
Giraffe numbers across Africa fell forty per cent between 1985 and 2015
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Trump administration re-authorises 'cyanide bombs' to kill wildlife
Govt halted the use of these devices last year after one of them was responsible for injuring a boy
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Ambitious docu-series on Punjab’s wildlife launching soon
Films will also be sent to different countries in English language
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National wildlife policy still on hold
Document will be tabled before CCI or federal cabinet once they received input from Sindh government