WTI Introduces Mobile Veterinary Service in South India
For the first time in Karnataka, WTI in collaboration with State Forest Department and Aircel started a Mobile Veterinary Service unit in Bandipur TR. The MVS will respond to wildlife emergencies and facilitate rescue and rehab. Read more »
IFAW-WTI and WLT provide 100 tents to Nepal FD
Parsa Wildlife Reserve, Nepal, June 2, 2015: In the wake of extensive damage to wildlife security posts in Nepal, IFAW, WLT and WTI provided 100 field tents to Nepal’s Department of National Parks and Wildlife Conservation. Read more »
Barking Deer Fawn under Observation at CWRC
Karbi Anglong, June 8, 2015: A two month old female barking deer was admitted to the IFAW- WTI run CWRC on Sunday, after all attempts to find the mother failed. The fawn is under observation at the small animal nursery at CWRC Read more »
Out in the Delhi Sun with Boselaphus tragocamelus (Nilgai)
In this blog, WTI's Pow Aim Hailowng remembers the day when she volunteered to capture nilgai from IGI Airport. Pow recounts her experiences of capturing these magnificent creatures and releasing them in a safer habitat away from human habitation. Read more »
Hanging Bridge Inaugurated at Jade Gindam Village in Meghalaya
A hanging bridge built by WTI and WLT for the people of Jade Gindam Village was inaugurated on June 3. The construction of the bridge has brought relief to the villagers who were cut off from mainland during monsoons. Read more »
Dr Jahan Ahmed writes a first-person account of moving four Asiatic black bear cubs from the IFAW-WTI’s Centre for Bear Rehabilitation and Conservation to their acclimatization site. Read more »
Ex-gratia Support Provided to Injured Forester in Manas NP
Bongaigaon, May 20, 2015: As part of the IFAW-WTI Supplemental Accident Insurance Scheme, ex-gratia support of Rs 25,000 was handed over to Mr. Ananta Ray. A Forester-I employed in the Panbari Range of Manas NP, he was attacked by a wild elephant. Read more »
Female Elephant Calf Admitted to CWRC
Kaziranga, October 30, 2015: A two month old female elephant calf has been admitted to IFAW-WTI run Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) on October 28, 2015. Read more »
Pre- Flood Awareness campaign in Kaziranga
Kaziranga, June 15, 2015: With increasing possibility of Kaziranga National Park being inundated by the raging Brahmaputra, IFAW-WTI-run CWRC has started pre-flood awareness campaign for the safety of wildlife in the fringe villages around the park Read more »
Falcon Festival: An Ode to Amur Falcon
Umrangso, October 31, 2015: The town of Umrangso in Assam witnessed two days that had fun, music and dance written all over it. The town got together to celebrate the first ever two day Falcon Festival organised by Blue Hills Society and supported b Read more »
