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Wild dog in Jaldapara [1]

Siliguri, March 4: A Red Dog has been sighted near Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary.

Commonly known as dhole, the animal had been spotted by Praloy Mondal, a vet stationed in Jaldapara, about 10 days ago. The Indian wild dog or Red Dog (cuon alpinus) is protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife Act 1972.

Publication Date: 
05/03/2009
Telegraph (Kolkata) [2]
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Wildlife [3], Wildlife Act 1972 [4], Jaldapara SA [5], West Bengal [6], Siliguri [7]
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