Steel-jaw leghold traps and snares are a global brutality without a meaningful global ... What should the team do if it encounters a live animal in a trap? What should they do if that live animal is ...

"The wildlife officer confirmed the snare is made from fishing line and they have tied a 'blood knot' which is designed to tighten more and more as the animal struggles and will not release.

The methods used to capture and kill animals for their hides and parts are often cruel. Steel-jaw leghold traps and wire snares, which cause great pain and injury, are used for many types of animals.

Snares in Thailand are commonly used by poachers to catch animals such as tigers, elephants, or pangolins in the country's dense forests. These traps, often made from simple materials like wires ...

An animal welfare charity has appealed for information after a cat died after being caught in a snare in Saltash. A member of the public found the cat hanging from a tree branch with part of the ...

Venkatesh Prabhu, Gudalur divisional forest officer, said they were quick to nab the people who set up the snare in the Chelukkadi reserve forest area. "In a swift action, we arrested the three ...