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The 1998 Blackbuck poaching case is a high-profile legal matter involving Bollywood actor Salman Khan, accused of hunting two blackbucks in Kankani village near Jodhpur, Rajasthan, in September 1998. Bishnoi community filed a complaint against Salman Khan and his co-actors, Saif Ali Khan , Sonali Bendre , Neelam , and Tabu , accused of hunting ...
Addax Petroleum has never been able to get anywhere close to that production figure. Addax Petroleum is currently the 2nd largest oil producer in Cameroon, the 4th largest in Gabon. Addax Petroleum used to be the 5th largest in Nigeria. The TTOPCO Joint Venture company (together with Genel Energy) was the largest oil producer in Iraqi Kurdistan.
He was chairman and CEO of Addax Petroleum until its takeover by Sinopec Group in August 2009 for US$7.3 billion. [6] [7] His new Toronto-listed oil company Oryx Petroleum held its IPO in 2013, and it is developing large oilfields in Iraqi Kurdistan. As of March 2015, his net worth was estimated at $2.1 billion. [6]
Poaching, like smuggling, has a long history in the United Kingdom. The verb poach is derived from the Middle English word pocchen literally meaning bagged, enclosed in a bag, which is cognate with "pouch". [17] [18] Poaching was dispassionately reported for England in "Pleas of the Forest", transgressions of the rigid Anglo-Norman forest law. [19]
Akashinga, (formerly the International Anti-Poaching Foundation (IAPF)) is a non-profit organisation registered in Australia, predominantly operating on the African continent. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The group initially created a structured military-like approach to conservation, employing tactics and technology generally reserved for the modern-day ...
The pangolin trade is the illegal poaching, trafficking, and sale of pangolins, parts of pangolins, or pangolin-derived products on the black market.Pangolins are believed to be the world's most trafficked mammal, accounting for as much as 20% of all illegal wildlife trade.
Agag owned the Barwa Addax GP2 Series Team, which won the title in 2008 and was runner-up in 2009. [13] He took over the team from former F1 driver Adrián Campos in mid-2007. [14] The team's main sponsor was the Qatari real estate company Barwa. [15] In 2010, the Addax GP3 Team competed in the GP3 Series. [16] [17] [18]
Damien Mander (born 11 December 1979 in Mornington, Australia) is an anti-poaching activist and the founder of Akashinga (formerly the International Anti-Poaching Foundation (IAPF)). He is a former Australian Royal Navy Clearance Diver and Special Operations military sniper. [3] He is also a director of the Conservation Guardians. [4]