WTI, Aircel Equip Karnataka STPF with Large Carnivore Conflict Management Gear
Handpost, Karnataka, April 25, 2017: WTI and the AIRCEL Save Our Tigers campaign this morning presented the Karnataka Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF) team with safety equipment to aid in the management of Human Wildlife Conflict situations. Read more ›
IFAW-WTI Provides Ex-Gratia Support to Family of Forest Guard Killed on Duty in Kaziranga
Kaziranga National Park, April 22, 2017: IFAW-WTI has provided ex-gratia support of Rs 100,000 to the family of the late Mr Gautam Baruah, a forest guard killed on duty in the Western Forest Range (Bagori) of Kaziranga National Park. Read more ›
Family Affected by Human Elephant Conflict Receives Ex-gratia Support from IFAW-WTI
Manas National Park, April 15, 2017: A family from Palchiguri village on the fringes of Manas National Park yesterday received an amount of Rs 50,000 from IFAW-WTI’s Greater Manas Conservation Project, as ex-gratia support for an incident of Human Elephant Conflict. Read more ›
Pakke Tiger Reserve, Arunachal Pradesh, April 12, 2017: Two male Asiatic black bear cubs, estimated to be between one and two months old, were rescued and brought to IFAW-WTI’s Centre for Bear Rehabilitation and Conservation (CBRC) in Pakke Tiger Reserve yesterday. Read more ›
Three Orphaned Indian Jackal Pups Rescued, Admitted to CWRC
Bokakhat, Assam, April 9, 2017: A CWRC Mobile Veterinary Service unit rescued three Indian jackal pups from a construction site in the Rajabari area of Bokakhat Town late last month. The pups, two females and a male, are now housed in a specialised enclosure at the centre. Read more ›
Photo-exhibition on CWRC Draws Crowds in Guwahati
Guwahati, Assam, March 28, 2017: In a bid to reach out to an urban audience that is sympathetic to wildlife conservation yet may be unfamiliar with the conservation activities being conducted by CWRC the IFAW-WTI team organised a photo-exhibition at the State Art Gallery, Rabindra Bhawan Campus, Guwahati, from March 24 to 26. Read more ›
Satellite Collars Deployed on Two Wild Buffaloes, One Gaur in Udanti WLS
Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary, March 23, 2017: Working in collaboration with the Chhattisgarh Forest Department, Wildlife Trust of India successfully deployed satellite collars on two wild buffaloes (Bubalus arnee) and one gaur (Bos gaurus) this week. Read more ›
Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, March 20, 2017: Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) this morning commenced a five-day training workshop titled “Conservation Action: Focus on Human-Wildlife Interface” for 14 IFS probationers from the Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA). Read more ›
OBITUARY: Mr Ratan Lal Yadav, Wild Buffalo Tracker
Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) mourns the passing of Mr Ratan Lal Yadav, employed by the Chhattisgarh Forest Department as a casual worker in Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary, on March 19, 2017 at the age of 55. Mr Yadav died on duty while tracking an adult male wild buffalo that charged and fatally injured him. Read more ›
Kaziranga National Park, March 19, 2017: WTI and Elephant Family organised an Annual Planning-cum-Review Meeting of the Green Corridor Champions in Assam at the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation in Panbari on March 17. Read more ›
