Insurance Cover of the Deceased Brings Relief to his Family
Kaziranga: Little did his family of four realize, when Patiram Das who worked as a forest guard in Kaziranga National Park (KNP), died in a road accident on 24th February 2005 that his life was insured by a group insurance scheme of Wildlife Trust of India (WTI). Five months later, […] Read more »
Cameras trap big cats in action
Valmiki: In what may be termed as a unique first in the history of the Valmiki Tiger Reserve, a tigress and her two cubs were photographed by a camera trap. To monitor these elusive cats and other herbivores in the park, the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and the Bihar […] Read more »
Awareness Drive for Bear Conservation in Arunachal Pradesh
Pakke: The arrival of an infant bear cub from Assam to the Centre for Bear Rehabilitation and Conservation (CBRC) in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh has prompted the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and the forest department (Pakke Wildlife Division) to rally support for bear conservation in the state. Read more »
Notorious trader Tashi Tsering alias Tsewang arrested in Nepal
Boudha: After years of chase by the Interpol, and police in India and Nepal, the notorious wildlife trader Tashi Tsering alias Tsewang was finally arrested on 11th December by the Boudha Police in Nepal. Read more »
Oil India Oils the Wheels of Rescue
Kaziranga : Wildlife Trust of India’s (WTI) innovative concept of mobile veterinary ambulances has appealed to a premier Indian National Oil company. Oil India Limited has sponsored a unit under the “Mobile Veterinary Service” project initiated by WTI for rescue and relief operations in Manas National Park in lower Assam . Read more »
Relief materials distributed in Limber WLS
Baramulla: About one hundred earthquake-affected families who have been battling the freezing cold in the Limber Wildlife Sanctuary of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir received tents, sleeping bags and ground sheets as survival kits from Tenam Shastri of Palpung Munishasari Darma Chakra Sangh (PMDCS) on 14th and 15th December. Read more »
Click here to view the PRESENTATION(PowerPoint) & VIDEO(44mb Real Media 10) New Delhi: India joins seven other countries, notable among these, USA, UK, China and Russia, to collectively launch a Campaign Against Tiger Trafficking on the International Tiger Day tomorrow in an attempt to focus on the […] Read more »
Manas vows for past glory in centenary fest
Manas: “Know Manas, love Manas, save Manas” was the central theme that greeted the hundred years of Manas Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam. The Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam Shri. Tarun Gogoi lighted the inaugural lamp to mark the opening of the celebrations from 12th to 15th December. Read more »
Vibrant Gujarat welcomes Vhali
Gandhinagar: Vhali the whale shark stood proudly at the entrance to the eco-tourism pavilion at Vibrant Gujarat, a concept that aims to attract prospective investors to the state. Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) had participated in the celebrations welcoming the efforts of the state government to remodel the state into […] Read more »
Jammu officials trained on bird influenza
Jammu: The detection of bird flu in neighbouring China has put India’s northern most state of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) under threat with the possibility of this virus being transmitted through migratory birds. This prompted Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) to organize a training programme for wildlife officials mitigate the […] Read more »
