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Tiger skin seized in Kerala, three arrested
Tiger skin seized in Kerala; three arrested, search on for hunters
Kozhikode, January 15, 2010: A tiger skin was seized from three traders in Kozhikode district in Kerala following an undercover operation by the Forest Department earlier this month. The traders have been arrested and a search has been initiated to nab the people who killed the tiger.
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Rhino stuck in slushy sand concealed under water
Rhino stuck in sand, rescued
Kaziranga (Assam), January 14, 2010: An adult male rhino, stuck in sand, in Sotia in the northern bank of Brahmaputra river along Kaziranga National Park, Assam, was rescued yesterday by the Forest Department assisted by the International Fund for Animal Welfare – Wildlife Trust of India (IFAW-WTI) and local villagers.
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Black panther under treatment at CWRC
Rare black panther under treatment at CWRC
Kaziranga (Assam), January 14, 2010: A severely injured rare black panther (Panthera pardus) is being treated at the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) near Kaziranga National Park in the northeastern Indian state of Assam.
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Shahtoosh trader convicted
Delhi, January 11, 2010: A shahtoosh trader was today convicted by a city court here. The Court of Dig Vinay Singh, Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Delhi, convicted Mohammed Ishaq Baig, accused of illegal possession and trade in banned shahtoosh shawls.
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File photo: A rhino in Orang National Park
WTI provides support to strengthen anti-poaching activities in Orang
Orang (Assam), December 31, 2009: A set of equipment to facilitate anti-poaching activities in Assam’s Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park was handed over to the park authorities by the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) earlier this month.
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An Asiatic lion in Gir
Forest Department frontline staff trained for more effective protection of the Asiatic lion
Gir (Gujarat), December 29, 2009: A total of 490 frontline Forest Department staff protecting the Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) in Gir were trained through this month to effectively control poaching and prosecute wildlife offenders. Equipment to facilitate anti-poaching patrolling was also distributed.
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File photo: Herd of elephants in Kollegal corridor
WTI-IFAW secures corridor used by thousand elephants
Kollegal, December 24, 2009: A crucial corridor used by more than a thousand elephants, was purchased, and transferred to the Karnataka government today, securing an ancient southern Indian elephant migration route that was under severe stress due to human activities.
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Second phase of WSPA-WTI sloth bear campaign begins
Wildlife Board of Jammu & Kashmir meets to discuss challenges
The Whale Shark has its 'day' in Dwarka
WTI documentary wins premier environment film award
Sloth bear campaign
A Kashmir red deer (hangul) in Dachigam National Park, Jammu & Kashmir
Whale Shark Day 2009
Tibetan antelope calf
Sambalpur (Orissa), December 28, 2009: Continuing their efforts to spread awareness on the plight of sloth bears to reduce illegal trade, the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and the World Society for the Protections of Animals (WSPA) began the second phase of their sloth bear campaign in Orissa on Saturday. 
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Jammu, December 22, 2009: The State Board for Wildlife of Jammu & Kashmir met in Jammu yesterday to discuss issues and devise ways to tackle challenges to wildlife in the state. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah launched four Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) publications at the end of the meeting. 
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Dwarka (Gujarat), November 27, 2009: Hundreds of school children and fishermen among other local people gathered today in the Sunset Point ground, Dwarka in the western Indian state of Gujarat, for a unique annual celebration – the Whale Shark Day.
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New Delhi, November 3, 2009: ‘A Shawl to die for’ – a Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) film - won an award for Technical Excellence in Cinematography at the prestigious CMS Vatavaran 2009 film awards – India’s premier festival for Indian and international documentaries on environment and wildlife, held last week.
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Hand-raised wild buffaloes released in the wild
MoEF approves cheetah reintroduction roadmap preparation
Hand-raised clouded leopards moved to the wild
His Holiness the Karmapa appeals for wildlife conservation
Hand-raised wild buffalo being tranquilised for radio-collaring
MoEF approves cheetah reintroduction roadmap preparation
Clouded leopards in the release site
His Holiness the Karmapa appeals for wildlife conservation
Dibru Saikhowa National Park (Assam), October 27, 2009: More than half a decade since being rescued as young calves separated from their herds, two hand-raised wild buffaloes were released in Dibru Saikhowa National Park, Assam, by the Forest Department and International Fund for Animal Welfare – Wildlife Trust of India (IFAW-WTI), last week.
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New Delhi, October 7, 2009: The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has given a go-ahead to draft a detailed roadmap for the Cheetah Reintroduction Project, proposed by the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), and endorsed by wildlife experts during the consultative meeting held in Gajner, Rajasthan, last month.
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Kokrajhar (Assam), September 25, 2009: Moving a step forward in the novel attempt to rehabilitate hand-raised clouded leopards in India, the two cubs being looked after by the Bodoland Territorial Council – International Fund for Animal Welfare – Wildlife Trust of India (BTC-IFAW-WTI) in Kokrajhar, Assam, since March this year, were transferred to forest rehabilitation site yesterday morning.
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Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh), June 29, 2009: His Holiness the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, today, appealed to his fellow Tibetans not to harm wildlife, at an awareness event organised by Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and Care for the Wild International (CWI).
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