Mongabay India https://india.mongabay.com/list/wildlife-trafficking/ India's environmental science and conservation news Fri, 06 Nov 2026 09:06:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 One orangutan goes home. 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Nov 2025 16:16:21 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=35579 Mongabay]]> https://india.mongabay.com/2025/11/india-defends-animal-imports-calls-wildlife-governance-unmatched/feed/ 0 Thousands of live animals seized in global wildlife trafficking crackdown https://india.mongabay.com/2025/02/thousands-of-live-animals-seized-in-global-wildlife-trafficking-crackdown/ https://india.mongabay.com/2025/02/thousands-of-live-animals-seized-in-global-wildlife-trafficking-crackdown/?noamp=mobile#respond 17 Feb 2025 13:31:04 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=31510 Mongabay]]> https://india.mongabay.com/2025/02/thousands-of-live-animals-seized-in-global-wildlife-trafficking-crackdown/feed/ 0 New tarantulas described from the Western Ghats https://india.mongabay.com/2025/01/new-tarantulas-described-from-the-western-ghats/ https://india.mongabay.com/2025/01/new-tarantulas-described-from-the-western-ghats/?noamp=mobile#respond 08 Jan 2025 12:34:20 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=30992 Mongabay]]> 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and resource crunch, North East states to build new shelters for seized wildlife https://india.mongabay.com/2023/06/facing-space-and-resource-crunch-north-east-states-to-build-new-shelters-for-seized-wildlife/ https://india.mongabay.com/2023/06/facing-space-and-resource-crunch-north-east-states-to-build-new-shelters-for-seized-wildlife/?noamp=mobile#respond 20 Jun 2023 11:11:20 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=23236 Mongabay]]> https://india.mongabay.com/2023/06/facing-space-and-resource-crunch-north-east-states-to-build-new-shelters-for-seized-wildlife/feed/ 0 [Video] Combatting wildlife crime with technology https://india.mongabay.com/2023/05/video-combatting-wildlife-crime-with-technology/ https://india.mongabay.com/2023/05/video-combatting-wildlife-crime-with-technology/?noamp=mobile#respond 03 May 2023 18:55:55 +0000 https://india.mongabay.com/?p=22698 Mongabay]]> https://india.mongabay.com/2023/05/video-combatting-wildlife-crime-with-technology/feed/ 0 [Commentary] Mobilising 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