Snaring – a non-selective method of poaching using wire traps – is widespread in tropical forests in Southeast Asia. Snaring decimates wildlife populations and has pushed many larger mammals to local ...

Nagpur: Twenty-four tigers and 110 leopards choking to death in forests across the country in the last nine years after getting entangled in wire snares laid for herbivores seem to be just tip off the ...

A lion in Kenya was recently found trapped in a wire snare that was cutting off his paw. In a Facebook post, the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust said that the big cat had stepped into the snare, which was ...

Nagpur: Tigress T41 of the Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR), Maharashtra, which was spotted with a wire snare in her neck on January 26, has been relieved of the trap automatically without any tranquillizing ...

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These pictures show how far elephants will go to make sure none of their number is left behind on their travels through the dusty African savannah. They show a calf whose back leg has been caught in a ...