IFAW-WTI Rescues and Translocates Stranded Gibbon Family in Arunachal
Wakro, November 4, 2015: IFAW-WTI rescued a family of gibbons from a discontinuous canopy cover in Wakro in Arunachal Pradesh and translocated them to a dense reserve forest contiguous to Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary. Read more »
IFAW-WTI Conducts Training on Cross-border Wildlife Trafficking in Bhutan
Gelephu, June 19, 2015: Four workshops on countering wildlife trafficking at the Indo-Bhutan border were conducted by IFAW-WTI in Bhutan last week by a joint team of experts from India and Bhutan. The workshops were conducted from June 13-19 Read more »
Two Rehabbed Elephants Reintegrated with Wild Herd
Two IFAW-WTI rehabilitated elephants were captured on camera accompanying a herd of wild elephants for more than 60 days. This could likely be the first-ever successful reintegration of rehabilitated calves into the wild herds in Assam. Read more »
Captive Elephants of Northeast now have a Clinic in Kaziranga
Borjuri, Kaziranga, November 10, 2015: A clinic for elephants of the northeast was inaugurated today at the upcoming Mark Shand Memorial Learning Centre by Sir Evelyn de Rothschild, Founding Patron of the UK based charity Elephant Family and its CEO Read more »
IFAW-WTI Rehabilitated Rhino Gives Birth in Manas NP
Manas, June 19, 2015: IFAW-WTI’s effort to repopulate Manas National Park in Assam with rhinos is paying rich dividends with one of the hand reared rhinos, Ganga, giving birth to a healthy calf. This is Ganga’s second calf in four years. Read more »
Villagers Give Right of Passage to Elephants in Kalapahar-Daigurung Corridor
New Ram Terang, Karbi Anglong, 11 November 2015: A line up of drummers and dancers in their festive best broke into their routine at the first sight of the dignitaries that converged from various parts of the world to this picturesque unknown corner in the north eastern state of […] Read more »
International alliance to raise £20 million to secure 100 corridors for elephants
London, June 30, 2015: In the light of increasing fragmentation of forests and rising Human–Elephant conflict in India, five NGOs united under a MoU to raise £20 million for securing 100 elephant corridors in India by 2025. Read more »
Blog by Dr Shantanu Kalambi. I always imagined a wildlife veterinarian’s job required a high level of fitness with loads of running towards animals and running away from them,jumping on crocodiles (Steve Irwin be praised). Sadly, it isn't. Read more »
Two Hand-Raised Leopards Shifted to Sipahijala Zoological Park
Agartala, June 25, 2015: Two leopards hand-raised at the IFAW-WTI run Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) were shifted to Sipahijala Zoological Park in Tripura for lifetime care on June 25, 2015. Read more »
IFAW-WTI Provides Ex-Gratia Support to Forester’s Family in Kaziranga
Bokakhat, October 16, 2015: As part of IFAW-WTI Supplemental Accident Insurance Scheme, ex-gratia support of Rs 50,000 was provided to the family members of late Naba Krishna Mahanta in Kaziranaga NP Read more »
