Category: Assam

Assam: 10 Rare Pygmy Hogs Released In Manas National Park

Assam: 10 Rare Pygmy Hogs Released In Manas National Park

Ten more captive-bred Pygmy Hogs, the world’s smallest and rarest wild pig most threatened by extinction, have been released in Manas National Park in western Assam by the Pygmy Hog Conservation Programme (PHCP) on Wednesday and Friday, officials said. This is the third time Pygmy Hogs have been reintroduced in

Assam: 3 tiger poachers arrested near Orang National Park

Assam: 3 tiger poachers arrested near Orang National Park

Assam Police and forest officials on Wednesday arrested three tiger poachers near Assam’s Orang National Park and Tiger Reserve. The arrested poachers were identified as Azibur Rahman, Hasmat Ali and Mohammad ML. Pradipta Baruah, DFO of Mangaldai Wildlife Division told ANI, “A few days ago, a carcass of a tiger