The survival of the one-horned rhinoceros is threatened by the illegal wildlife trade (IWT), even though their poaching has been drastically reduced in Assam, experts said.
The survival of the one-horned rhinoceros is threatened by the illegal wildlife trade (IWT), even though their poaching has been drastically reduced in Assam, experts said.In the latest incident of IWT, five persons were arrested by the Special .
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Dimapur, June 23 (EMN): More than 50 personnel from the Forest and Police departments were sensitised on ‘Biodiversity conservation and combating wildlife crime’ during a programme held on June 23 at the conference hall of Forest Offices Complex in Kohima. The one-day sensitisation programme was jointly organised by the department of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Nagaland State Biodiversity Board (NSBB) and Aaranyak, Guwahati. An update from the Forest department stated that M Senthil Kumar, CCF (M&E) and special guest, has acknowledged the efforts of Aaranyak for collaborating with the Forest department and Biodiversity Board on wildlife crime issues and biodiversity conservation. He stated that the pertinent issue needed wider awareness from top to the grassroots and looked forward to a meaningful journey as they combat wildlife crimes. Kevithuto Sophie, Kohima senior superintendent of police and guest of honour, has emphasised on collective roles and responsibiliti