Ad pays off, people help rescue three bears

  • 30/09/2008

  • Indian Express (New Delhi)

In an example of how civilian co-operation can help tackle wildlife crime, three dancing bears have been rescued from Salem district in Tamil Nadu, after local people responded to an advert in a regional paper asking for information on sightings of dancing bears.Wildlife SOS, an NGO in a joint operation with the Forest Department and the local police have rescued the three dancing bears