Blog by Dr Shantanu Kalambi. I always imagined a wildlife veterinarian’s job required a high level of fitness with loads of running towards animals and running away from them,jumping on crocodiles (Steve Irwin be praised). Sadly, it isn't. Read more »
Two Hand-Raised Leopards Shifted to Sipahijala Zoological Park
Agartala, June 25, 2015: Two leopards hand-raised at the IFAW-WTI run Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) were shifted to Sipahijala Zoological Park in Tripura for lifetime care on June 25, 2015. Read more »
IFAW-WTI Provides Ex-Gratia Support to Forester’s Family in Kaziranga
Bokakhat, October 16, 2015: As part of IFAW-WTI Supplemental Accident Insurance Scheme, ex-gratia support of Rs 50,000 was provided to the family members of late Naba Krishna Mahanta in Kaziranaga NP Read more »
Environment Minister Visits Doyang to Welcome Amur Falcons
Doyang, November 15, 2015: Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change, paid a visit to Doyang in Nagaland and met up with WTI team that briefed him about the conservation of Amur falcons. Read more »
Newborn Rhino Calf Admitted at CWRC
Kaziranga, July 6, 2015: A neonate male rhino calf rescued by the Kaziranga Forest Department from flood waters was admitted to IFAW-WTI run CWRC for further care Read more »
Developing a Mobile App to Help Curb Wildlife Crime
The following is a first person account by Jose Louise on his experiment with technology to fight wildlife trade in Bhutan. Read more »
Pench, July 6, 2015: A 10-day long training on wildlife crime prevention conducted by IFAW and WTI concluded today. This refresher training saw participation of around 277 frontline forest staff from the Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh Read more »
Empowering Women for Mitigating Human-Leopard Conflict in Guwahati
Guwahati, June 26, 2015: WTI leads the way in creation of a first ever women volunteer team in Assam for leopard-human conflict mitigation. Read more »
WTI Provides GPS Training to Volunteers to Monitor Corridors during Floods
Elephant Family and WTI gave hands-on skill development training on GPS to volunteers. This training was to ensure safety of elephants passing through the notified corridors of Kaziranga–Karbi Anglong landscape. Read more »
Wildlife Crime Prevention Training for Frontline Forest Staff in Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh, 6 August, 2015- Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) along with the Madhya Pradesh Forest Department is jointly conducting Wildlife Crime Prevention Training in 16 circles outside Protected Areas (PAs) in Madhya Pradesh. Read more »
