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Mother pangolin and newborn rescued as tiger bones seized in wildlife crackdown
Original: Mother pangolin, newborn rescued; tiger bones seized in interstate crackdown on wildlife trafficking corr
Authorities have rescued a mother pangolin and her newborn while seizing tiger bones during an interstate crackdown on a wildlife trafficking network in India. The operation, reported by The Times of India, targeted smugglers trading protected species parts across state lines. Pangolins and tigers are among India's most heavily trafficked protected animals.
Why now: The rare rescue of a newborn pangolin alongside a major tiger bone seizure draws attention to ongoing wildlife trafficking enforcement.
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- Mother pangolin, newborn rescued; tiger bones seized in interstate crackdown on wildlife trafficking corr · The Times of India
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