Pakke Floods Update

Pakke, Arunachal Pradesh : An inflatable boat that was rapidly arranged by the Wild Rescue programme of Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) has finally reached its destination after a week’s delay enroute. The arrival of the… Read more ›

Elephant Deaths on Railway Tracks Throws Conservation off Gear

Guwahati: Three elephants were killed by a speeding train and two were injured yesterday on a railway track running through Rani-Garbhanga Reserve Forest and Deepar Beel Wildlife Sanctuary near Azara Railway station near Guwahati , Assam… Read more ›

Ajgar that was not a python

New Delhi: Ashok Kumar, Senior Advisor and Trustee, Wildlife Trust of India has been at the forefront of the fight against poachers and illegal trade of wildlife and wildlife derivatives in India for over two decades.… Read more ›

Memorial Tusk Trumpets Truth Behind Ivory Trade

  London : A shocking new exhibit in London ’s Docklands was unveiled today to act as a memorial to the millions of elephants gunned down to feed the ivory trade. The exhibit, a huge bloody… Read more ›

Watchers on a Vigil in Dachigam

Dachigam National Park : Unknown to the media, an initiative taken by Wildlife Trust of India at the grass-roots level in Dachigam National Park has infused fresh hope for protection of the habitat of the hangul… Read more ›

CONSERVATIONIST-PRIMATOLOGIST JANE GOODALL TO VISIT INDIA

New Delhi: For the little girl who grew up in war-ravaged England in the 1940s, the stories of Tarzan and Dr Dolittle, who lived in the jungles of Africa with their wild companions, were to change… Read more ›

CWRC RESCUES ELEPHANT CALF FROM KARBI ANGLONG

KAZIRANGA: A four-month-old female elephant calf has been rescued by forest guards from the forests of the Karbi Anglong district in Assam and is now being treated at the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation(CWRC) here.… Read more ›

FEMALE CALF RESCUED FROM ARUNACHAL PRADESH

KAZIRANGA: A female calf was rescued yesterday near from a thickly forested area between Bhalukpong and Tippi in the northeast Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. (more…) Read more ›

Shahtoosh Identifying Kit Enables Seizure in Dubai

Dubai : The Dubai government seized 90 shahtoosh shawls and 10 shahtoosh scarves from Kashmiri owned shops on 31 st July. The seizure was effected using a kit designed and developed by the Metropolitan Police, UK… Read more ›

NORTH-EAST INDIA ELEPHANTS BETTER CARED FOR

KAZIRANGA: Domestic elephants in the Northeast are much better cared for and in a better condition than elsewhere in the country. This was the prime observation of wildlife scientists who attended the just-concluded elephant festival here.… Read more ›