Otter pups found floating on hyacinth, admitted for hand-rearing
Kaziranga (Assam), September 10, 2013: Three small-clawed otter pups rescued from the floods in Kaziranga National Park last week are currently being hand-reared at the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC). Read more ›
Remarkable turnaround: No Amur falcon hunted in Doyang roosting site this season
Wokha, December 5, 2013: Over two months since the migratory Amur falcons’ arrival in Nagaland, not a single bird has been killed in their roosting site in Doyang Reservoir, reports the Amur Falcon Protection Squad (AFPS). Read more ›
Prince Charles visits Kerala; discusses elephant conservation with NGOs
Cochin, November13, 2013: IFAW-WTI efforts of elephant conservation in India received a royal boost as Prince Charles visited the Vazhachal Forest Range in Kerala and discussed threats plaguing the pachyderm and other wildlife. Read more ›
Greater Manas frontline staff undergoes Wildlife Crime Prevention training
Manas, Nov 17, 2013: Under the IFAW-WTI Wildlife Crime Prevention Training programme, 100 forest staff of Manas National Park, Manas Reserve Forest, Kachugaon Reserve Forest and Ripu Reserve Forest in Greater Manas are targetted to be trained. Read more ›
Sixth family of eastern hoolock gibbons shifted to Mehao WLS
Dello, November 20, 2013: Continuing efforts of conserving the last of India’s apes, the IFAW-WTI team in collaboration with the Arunachal Pradesh State Forest Department successfully captured and released two eastern hoolock gibbons. Read more ›
IFAW-WTI and BTC’s Department of Education collaborate to Paint Manas Green
Baksa, November 20, 2013: As part of the IFAW-WTI Animal Action Education Programme, the young boys and girls of Kahetima High School joined their teachers, local artists and Read more ›
To sensitise the media to the nuances of wildlife conservation, with a concentration on human-animal conflict mitigation, a one day meet was organised by the WTI team with support from Aircel, on November 27 in Dudhwa National Park. Read more ›
Lone female wild buffalo gives birth to yet another male
Udanti (Chhattisgarh), December 1, 2013: Adding another individual to the critically low population of the State Animal in Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary, the lone female wild buffalo gave birth to her fifth male calf this week. Read more ›
Rescue Centre and Mobile Veterinary Service Launched in Simlipal
Simlipal, April 19, 2014: To facilitate rescue of wild animals in Simlipal Tiger Reserve (STR), (WTI) in collaboration with the Forest Department and Animal Works (AW), launched a rescue centre and Mobile Veterinary Service. Read more ›
Hundreds of birds injured during kite-flying festival
Bhavnagar, January 24, 2014: The year has started on a desolate note for conservationists and animal activists of Bhavnagar (Gujarat) and Jaipur (Rajasthan) with over 300 birds being severely injured in the kite flying festival of Uttarayan. Read more ›
