hunting

Judgment follows amendments to the Punjab Wildlife Act in 2021, which increased punishments for wildlife crimes

Announcements were made from mosques, asking people to stop hunters who would come to Chakwal this Sunday

Says move aimed at preventing poaching and promoting sport hunting

Hunted a nine-year-old Markhor with 45-inch antlers

Carrying hunting gear in natural habitats of winged migrants has also been banned

Issuance of permits to be stopped for two years

In some instances, wildlife department officials are involved with sports hunters

Wildlife department registers cases, imposes fines on culprits

Official says restriction to be in place until 15 October

The Wildlife Department has issued orders to expedite operations against hunters.

Footage released to commemorate World Wildlife Day

Court directs SWD to hand over meat of slain animal to welfare organisation

Trophy hunting is held to hunt animals from rare species that have neared the end of their life

The US-based hunter paid $80,000 or Rs17.12 million to K-P wildlife dept as permit fee; '80% to be given to community'

Qatari princes expected to arrive in last week of December to catch the rare species

Govt has yet to issue a schedule, quota for trophy hunting in the province

Wildlife department to monitor prohibited areas during the season

Kohat wildlife department says hunter was caught after he posted pictures online

Before onset of winter, millions of birds travel from cold regions to Pakistan

A survey observes 741,042 migratory birds in Sindh--a big jump from the 248,105 birds counted in 2019

First known footage of animal hunting in the area captured

Official says DC requested him to allow dinner with guests after desert safari

Punjab Wildlife Department has a breeding staff for this purpose

IWMB official says leopard encounters can be survived if a person remains calm and quiet

Regional officers directed to take action against those who violate the Wildlife Act

While the government has allowed the sale of the endangered bird, Pakistan Customs restrict the transaction

Hunters were also selling Ibex meat in the black market, in Karachi

Steps aim to enforce hunting on specific days

PM Imran Khan took keen interest to remove restrictions to promote tourism

Dried up and contaminated water bodies, hunting and netting identified as major causes

The hunting season in the region begins in November and concludes in April

Govt sets $100,000 for hunting permit for 10-day-period

K-P government had auctioned three Ibex hunting licences

Berry and two family members are arrested on charges of killing hundreds of deer over three years

Foreign hunters expected to come next year for the planned kill

Hunting is strictly prohibited in wildlife sanctuaries and national parks

Hunting permits were issued for game reserves situated in Chitral and Kohistan

According to circular, it's been done under daily limit specified in schedule 1 of the Wildlife Act

During an operation to save falcons and quails in Rojhan Desert area of Rajanpur district

Poachers enter reserve on southeast coast armed with high-powered rifle, an axe

Wildlife DG says hunters should comply with ethics of hunting

Mama bears began to adapt their mothering tactics to increase their survival chances

Lack of tree cover in these plain areas do not leave sufficient spots for these birds to nestle in

Sindh, Balochistan wildlife officials express helplessness over foreign dignitaries’ hunting spree

The order was issued in lieu of a survey report

Number of birds to be hunted per licence reduced

They were arrested from Pak-Afghan border area near Nauskhi and Jhal Magsi districts

Imposed a fine of Rs60,000

The said bird used to eat ticks and blood parasites from skins of dairy animals

Nabi was wanted in several cases of illegal hunting while 14 challans had been submitted against him in the court