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150 years later, Jim Corbett’s jungle books still roar

August 05, 2025 3:39 pm

Long after the last man-eater was shot, Corbett’s wilderness writing continues to shape how India thinks about its forests and the magnificent beasts it houses

Man shoots friend mistaking him for wild boar on a hunting trip, the group leaves his body hidden in forest: Police

February 06, 2025 9:33 am

The Palghar police say they have arrested eight of a group of 12 hunters after the victim’s wife lodged a missing-person complaint.

Native American tribe wins US waiver to resume hunting Pacific gray whales

June 14, 2024 2:22 am

On Thursday, after decades of litigation, environmental reviews, criminal prosecutions of tribal hunters, public meetings and discussions with federal authorities and the International Whaling Commission, the US government granted the waiver.

Kylie Jenner, Schiaparelli criticised for promoting 'trophy hunting' with animal head dresses; PETA calls them 'fabulously innovative'

January 24, 2023 3:34 pm

While the brand has specified the pieces are "faux-taxidermy" and the collection was inspired by Dante's Inferno, social media users criticised Kylie and Schiaparelli for promoting "trophy hunting" with these animal heads

Told to stop hunting of wild boar, 4 shoot man, booked

January 28, 2022 4:47 am

🔴 According to the police, the incident happened in Tarapur village. The victim has been identified as Soma, a farmer.

Researchers work on 'radioactive rhino horns' to curb illegal hunting

May 23, 2021 3:27 pm

If the method is proven to work, it could also be used to curb illegal trade in elephant ivory.

Scotland is scrutinising its laws after a US hunter killed a 'beautiful' goat

October 26, 2018 8:57 pm

While many defenders of hunting see it as an honorable, skilled and bonding experience, others denounce it as unnecessary waste in the modern age and detrimental to the environment and to the animals who roam in the wild.

4 leopard skins, live pangolin seized in Nabarangpur district

June 09, 2016 3:40 am

Nabarangpur in southern Odisha is the subject of a year-long assignment by The Indian Express.

Hunter pays $60,000 to kill biggest elephant

October 18, 2015 12:54 pm

The elephant's death echoed the killing in July of Cecil, a rare black-maned lion and well-known denizen of Hwange National Park in western Zimbabwe.

Assam govt mulls salary hike for forest guards

March 14, 2014 12:16 pm

Tarun Gogoi stressed on the need to modernise the weapons of the forest guards.

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