Since learning to capture birds as a teen, Muhammad Rafiq has amassed a small fortune in Pakistan trapping and trafficking falcons -- including some endangered species -- for wealthy Gulf Arabs. A ...

LAHORE: In a move to curb the illegal hunting of falcons and quails, the Punjab Wildlife Department has introduced a “zero-tolerance” policy. This initiative is part of the department’s ongoing ...

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Wildlife officials in Pakistan fined a Qatari prince and seized two of his prized hunting falcons after he was discovered illegally hunting a rare bird species, ...

DERA GHAZI KHAN: Poaching of falcons continues unchecked along the banks of the river Indus, where these rare birds are caught illegally through internationally prohibited traps, using pigeons as ...

KARACHI, Pakistan (AFP) — Since learning to capture birds as a teen, Muhammad Rafiq has amassed a small fortune in Pakistan trapping and trafficking falcons — including some endangered species — for ...