Illegal logging ‘mafia’ stripping hornbill habitat in Northeast India

Mongabay
May 22, 2020, 12:21 pm449 ptsHot
On a wet August afternoon in 2015, Jorjo Tana Tara, 48, a member of the indigenous Nyishi community and an anti-logging activist, discovered illegal loggers and poachers at a large salt lick that often hosts elephants from nearby Pakke Tiger Reserve and Kaziranga National Park in the town of Lower Seijosa. The…

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