ULAN BATOR, Dec.3 (Xinhua) -- Mongolian police have arrested a man involved in poaching endangered black-tailed gazelle, the country's Ecological Police Department said Wednesday.
The suspect was arrested recently while attempting to sell the skins of two black-tailed gazelle near the capital city of Ulan Bator, the department said in a statement.
The case is under further investigation, it added.
Under the law, a person convicted of poaching and killing endangered black-tailed gazelle will be fined up to 6.6 million tugrik (about 1,880 U.S. dollars) or punished by imprisonment of at least two years. ■