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Pakistan

Authorities confiscate 18 lions kept as pets in Punjab crackdown

Crackdown launched after one lion escaped from a house and attacked a woman and two children

Published 07 Jul, 2025 07:30pm

Technology

Google unveils new AI technology for wildlife identification

New AI tools recognise various species

Published 04 Mar, 2025 03:31pm

World

Los Angeles wildfire switches direction, posing new threat

Some 10,000 structures burned as neighborhoods turn to ash

Published 12 Jan, 2025 12:08am

Pakistan

American hunter sets record with $271,000 bid for first markhor of the season

Wildlife Department issued four permits for markhor hunting

Published 09 Dec, 2024 09:33am

Pakistan

Four monkeys cause commotion in Karachi’s Garden area

Police arrives at the scene to help the local residents

Published 20 Nov, 2024 12:58pm

Pakistan

Wildlife Department recovers eagle worth over Rs100 million

The bird will be re-released into the wild with a tracker

Published 22 Sep, 2024 01:44pm

Pakistan

Monal and LaMontana restaurants sealed by wildlife authorities

Action taken in accordnace with court decision

Published 12 Sep, 2024 01:45pm

World

Giraffes bring peace to Kenyan communities once at odds

Giraffes have seen a dramatic decline in numbers in Kenya in recent decade

Published 22 Jul, 2024 09:21am

Pakistan

Woman killed in bear attack in KP’s Mansehra

Experts warn prolonged heatwaves may force bears to venture into human settlements

Updated 23 May, 2024 02:41pm

Pakistan

Rare vultures seen in Lahore after three decades

The sightings are being attributed to climate change

Published 01 May, 2024 02:29pm

Pakistan

The animals that are found only in Pakistan and nowhere else

Here are 10 animals that are found in Pakistan

Published 22 Apr, 2024 10:13am

World

Man uses snake to commit suicide in South Africa

Marius Joubert had realised he could face a long time in jail for smuggling animals

Published 09 Apr, 2024 01:39pm

World

Authorities catch a sick alligator from New York home

The 30-year-old alligator was 11 feet long

Published 21 Mar, 2024 09:37am

Trending

Escaped kangaroo captured after punching Canadian officer

'We're going to keep her here for a little while longer,' says

Published 05 Dec, 2023 08:44am

Pakistan

Rare Indus River blind dolphin dies at Sukkur Barrage

The mammals is considered endangered species

Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:05pm

Pakistan

Man injured by pet lion escapes from hospital in Faisalabad

Sources say the lion owner fled to evade legal process

Published 14 Nov, 2023 11:22pm

Pakistan

Court orders confiscation of Karachi lion, slaps fine on owner

The lion had escaped and roamed on Shahrah-e-Faisal

Published 13 Oct, 2023 04:28pm

Pakistan

Man in Azad Kashmir killed in bear attack

The victim was dragged and mauled by the wild animal

Published 07 Oct, 2023 09:01am

Pakistan

Leopard attack in KP’s Parachinar leaves two injured

The wild animal had entered Sabzi Mandi

Published 24 Sep, 2023 12:23pm

World

India’s tiger population rises above 3,000

THe number had fallen to 1,411 in 2006

Published 09 Apr, 2023 02:56pm

Pakistan

WWF appoints Pakistani academic Adil Najam as president

Dr Adil Najam will take over on July 1

Published 03 Apr, 2023 08:00pm

World

French court orders fishing ban after hundreds of dolphins wash up on coast

The move by the State Council, the highest court in government matters

Published 21 Mar, 2023 01:29pm

Life & Style

Cheetahs back in wild in India after seven decades

The spotted feline was declared officially extinct in India in 1952

Published 12 Mar, 2023 05:23pm

Pakistan

Injured leopard ventures onto road in Balakot

Unclear whether the leopard was injured by fall or collision

Published 19 Feb, 2023 12:47pm

Pakistan

Plastic on Karachi’s clifton beach kills endangered French turtle

Marine authorities fail to provide a safe heaven for endangered species

Published 17 Feb, 2023 05:48pm

Pakistan

Case filed against ‘unknown’ person after Islamabad leopard subdued

Officials say the leopard cannot be kept in a house

Updated 17 Feb, 2023 05:55pm

Pakistan

Man who killed Indus dolphin gets five-year jail term

Viral video shows man with axe moving towards a part where a dolphin was seemingly caught in the net

Published 05 Jan, 2023 03:37pm

Life & Style

How can I find a talking green parrot who has flown off in Karachi?

We asked ChatGPT and it was helpful

Updated 23 Dec, 2022 12:15pm

World

Lions killed after escape attempt from Sudan paramilitaries

Lions are classified as vulnerable 'globally'

Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:06pm

Pakistan

Migratory birds captured to be sold as delicacy in Badin

Wildlife department arrests poacher, rescues 62 waterfowl

Updated 04 Oct, 2022 04:32pm