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In pictures: When animals attack
Here we look at 13 pictures of when humans have come under an animal's attack
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Kaavan’s ordeal set to end
Senate panel recommends to send 32-year-old lone elephant to a sanctuary abroad
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Monsoon rains: Wildlife officers asked to be prepared
Monsoon rains: Wildlife officers asked to be prepared
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Urban forestry: For animals, home is where the tree is
Consistent decline in Karachi’s vegetation drives wildlife out of the city
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Eid holidays: Citizens swarm parks, zoo following rain
Nearly 180,000 people visited zoo from Wednesday to Friday
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Restrained Kaavan: Lonely elephant suffering ‘mental illness’, says experts
Say without better habitat his future is bleak even if new mate arrives
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Dozens of dead cubs found at Thai tiger temple
Animals rights groups have accused the temple of complicity in the hugely lucrative black-market wildlife trade
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7 magnificent pictures of endangered snow leopards in Pakistan
This magnificent cat has been considered the king of the mountains until recently as their population is dropping
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170 turtles found inside wheat bags
11 of the turtles had died due to suffocation
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Entangled Ridley turtle rescued
Reptile was found trapped in a plastic bag by WWF staffer
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Marine turtle rescued from water tank in Kharadar
Rescuers claim wildlife dept, WWF did not respond to requests for help.
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62 turtles, 55 of them dead, handed over to wildlife dept
Only seven turtles survived and the rest died of suffocation
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'Monster' alligator killed in Florida hunt
The 780-pound animal fell short of state record for the heaviest gator taken from wild
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Croatia showcases lovebird storks to draw visitors
A male stork flies thousands of miles every year to join his handicapped mate from his winter home in South Africa
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Activists decry Nairobi road project after two lions killed
Kenya's economy is expected to grow by 5.9 percent this year, increasing pressure on the environment
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Baby rhino found in Indian forest nursed back to health
Rehab staff have begun hand-raising the rhino, bottle-feeding him milk replacement powder and vitamin supplements
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Animal rights: World Wildlife Day observed in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Events held across province to raise awareness about wildlife protection
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Protection of Wildlife: ‘Birds and animals have nowhere to go’
Wildlife DG says we need to pledge to protect wildlife in the country
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‘Karachi biggest market for endangered species’
Sindh, Balochistan wildlife depts unable to control illegal trade
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Armed with kitchen knife, drunken monkey chases men at bar
Interestingly, the monkey left the women alone
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Lions on the loose in Kenyan capital
The lions left Nairobi's national park and went into into "highly populated" areas
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New species of turtle found in Papua New Guinea
New turtle is one of three distantly-related species, Elseya novaeguineae, Elseya schultzei and Elseya rhodini
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Hunting houbara: royal kidnap casts spotlight on Gulf 'sport of kings'
Mega-rich owners often keep their falcons in vast air-conditioned rooms and free-flying aviaries
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Rampaging elephants force Myanmar villagers to tree-top refuge
The elephants have trampled crops, destroyed homes and even, villagers say, killed people in their path
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Australia pushes to boost crocodile exports
The eggs taken from the wild would be sent to crocodile farms for incubation
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Swedish courts temporarily ban wolf hunting
Next hunting season is likely to be either shortened or cancelled
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Tiger and goat forge unlikely friendship in Russian zoo
The story of the unusual friendship has touched hearts in Russia
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Siberian tiger befriends goat in Russian animal park
Amur, the Siberian tiger, shares cordial relationship with the goat named Timur
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Wildlife under threat in Waziristan
Absence of animal protection laws endanger many species
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Two brothers attacked by wild boar
Suffered injuries on their arms, hands, legs and chests but were out of danger
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Wildlife DG seeks revision of game reserves boundaries
Says climate change is impacting natural habitats of wildlife in the country
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Leopard kills minor boy in Abbottabad
Eight-year-old Azhar had left his house to respond to the call from nature when the animal attacked him
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Only 3 northern white rhinos left on Earth
The 41-year-old female known as Nola saw her health take a quick turn for the worse
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Wildlife: Committee formed to purchase new animals
The DG said that the committee would be required to determine prices for the animal and bird species
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Thailand returns rescued orangutans to Indonesia
Move comes years after diplomatic wrangling over who will care for them
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‘Godzilla’ gator found outside US shopping mall
Weighing over 800 pounds, 12-and a half-foot long alligator lifted with forklift after being captured
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Rare Sumatran rhino 'Hope' arrives in Indonesia to mate
A senior biodiversity conservation official in Indonesia's forestry ministry told AFP the rhino was 'adapting well'
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Bowmouth guitarfish caught and released by fishermen
Rab Nawaz, the senior director of biodiversity at WWF-P, appreciated the efforts of the fishermen
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Nearly 300 bears killed in controversial Florida hunt
Officials have imposed a limit of one bear per hunter and prohibited hunting of cubs weighing less than 100 pounds
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Wildlife officials rescue 20 endangered cranes
The officials have rescued over 100 consignments of different birds over the last three weeks
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Zimbabwe court postpones Cecil killing case
Authorities dropped plans to seek Palmer's extradition to face charges believing he was misled by Bronkhorst
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Entangled in gillnet: Five-foot-long spinetail mobula released into sea near Pasni
These rays are known for their charismatic beauty, gentle behaviour, and inquisitive playful nature
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Pregnant chimp adopts orphan in 'unheard of' act
The baby, whose name Boon means blessing, was orphaned when mum Soona died shortly after he was born
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62 tortoises, freshwater turtles rescued
They were later released into Hub Dam near Khar Centre in the Kirthar National Park
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Rangers, wildlife dept thwart smuggling of ducks
Law enforcers were intimated that a Larkana-Karachi bus was carrying birds to the port city
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Can you spot the snow leopard in the photo?
Stealth is the snow leopard's strongest suit
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Eyes on elephants as Google cameras snap Kenya reserve
Kenya is struggling to stem poaching to protect its remaining elephant population currently estimated at 30,000
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Limbless reptile: Ten-feet-long python killed at Lawrence Gardens
Wildlife Assistant Director Abdul Shakoor said the serpent had probably crept into the park from a sewage drain
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Wildlife officials seize 150 desert lizards
The dept will release them into the wild in a few days
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Giant Australian sheep baa-dly in need of shearing
The animal's voluminous fleece could rival New Zealand's most famous sheep, Shrek