Q61. Operation Thunderbird is related to:
(b) End poaching of wild animals
It is code-name of INTERPOL’s multi-national and multispecies enforcement operation for wildlife protection.
It has resulted in huge seizures of 2,524 live species of scheduled animals, 9 wild animal carcasses, 19.2 kg elephant ivory, 1 tiger skin, 1 organ pipe coral, 1 jar snake venom, 8 leopard skins and 1 Indian Mujtac skin.
The operation brought about a unanimous approach by the state enforcement agencies in the fight against wildlife crime in the country.