India, a land of ancient cultures and diverse landscapes, is a country that captivates the imagination with its kaleidoscope ...

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is a United Nations Convention that regulates the global trade in vulnerable wildlife. In the US, threatened ...

On October 15, the Endangered Species Preservation Act (P.L. 89-669) is signed into law. The Act provides for the listing of native threatened and endangered species by the Secretary of the Interior ...

Gir Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the state of Gujarat, India, is a captivating and renowned protected area that serves as ...

The Environment Ministry designated 32 animals and plants as endangered species to foil traffickers using online auctions. They were put on the list of species protected under the Law on ...

The Convention on Illegal Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is central to global efforts to tackle overexploitation. WWF will be at its 17th Conference of the Parties (CoP17) ...

Chennai: Customs sleuths at Chennai airport have seized eight exotic animals three of them dead from two flyers who arrived from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The seized animals included four Eastern ...

The plant's survival is safeguarded under Appendix I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), which prohibits international trade in ...