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Over the course of six years, between January 2016 and December 2021, WCS-India, a non-profit working on wildlife conservation, recorded 172 instances of the illegal sand boa trade across the country.

Sand Boa snakes are non-venomous snakes that have attracted a lot of attention in the recent times. Mumbai police recently arrested one man who was trying to sell the 3 feet and 7 inches long sand boa ...

DRI officials apprehended a man in Warangal, Telangana, for attempting to sell two live red sand boas, a protected species under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.

Despite a ban on trading in exotic animal skins in India, the practice still continues illegally and trading in sand boa species of snakes is rampant across the state. BENGALURU: Despite a ban on ...

In a big relief for authorities of Chhatbir Zoo, chief judicial magistrate (CJM), Ludhiana, has given permission to the menagerie to release 36 baby sand boas in jungles during the Wildlife Week from ...

The alleged medical properties of the sand boa snake has led to a spate in instances of its illegal trade in Bihar, putting the species to the risk of extinction. The sand boa snake faces possible ...

Two of the eight sand boas stolen from the Guindy Snake Park have been recovered by officials one under a slab and one under the sand a few feet away from their enclosure. CHENNAI: Two of the eight ...

Having a bad day? Watch this video of a Kenyan sand boa who loves his sandbox. Even if you don't like snakes, it will make you happy. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture ...

TIRUPATI: Despite a ban on illegal wildlife trade in India, the underground business in rare creatures is continuing unabated in several parts of the country, including Andhra Pradesh, posing one of ...

DAVANGERE: District police in a joint operation with the forest department on Sunday rescued three sand boas that were illegally traded in the district. On a tip-off, the district police resuced three ...