Saving sentiments and sentient beings amidst chaos
By Aradhana Singh Read more »
Saving sentiments and sentient beings amidst chaos
By Aradhana Singh Read more »
When Assam Floods displace animals, humans step in to help
Kaziranga, August 23, 2019: Almost a month after the flood waters submerged 95 percent of Kaziranga National Park, the wildlife rescue centre we run near this UNESCO World Heritage Site has five new resident rhino calves. Rescued under various situations from swirling floodwaters or separated from their mothers, the rhino […] Read more »
CWRC and Kaziranga Forest Authority Conduct Wildlife Crisis Management Orientation for SSB Personnel
WRC, Kaziranga National Park, February 21, 2018: An orientation session on wildlife rescue and rehabilitation was organised for personnel from the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) at the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) on February 17. Read more »
Sarus Cranes Suffer in Floods in Eastern Uttar Pradesh
Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh, September 18, 2017: Monsoon floods in eastern Uttar Pradesh last month have not only affected the human population but also the sarus crane, which is the state bird. The sarus’ nesting season coincides with the monsoon and the floods have destroyed most of the nests in the wetlands and rice paddies. Read more »
ERN Teams Providing Aid to Flood-affected Animals in West Bengal, Bihar and Assam
West Bengal, Bihar and Assam, August 29, 2017: As devastating monsoon floods rage across large parts of eastern and north-eastern India, IFAW-WTI have been working through their Emergency Relief Network (ERN) to help distressed animals, both wild and domestic. Read more »
Displaced by Floodwaters in Kaziranga, Rhino Calf Brought to CWRC
CWRC, Assam, July 13, 2017: A male rhinoceros calf displaced by the monsoon floods was rescued by forest department staff and brought by a Mobile Veterinary Service team to CWRC for treatment and long-term care this afternoon. Read more »
As Floodwaters Rise in Kaziranga, CWRC MVS Teams Attend to Multiple Hog Deer Road-hit Cases
CWRC, Assam, July 12, 2017: As floodwaters continue to rise, albeit slowly, in Kaziranga National Park, the Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) teams associated with CWRC have been kept busy responding to emergencies related to displaced wildlife. Read more »
Flood-affected Elephant Calf Rescued from Nameri National Park, Brought to CWRC
CWRC, Assam, July 6, 2017: An orphaned male elephant calf, about a year old, was rescued yesterday morning by frontline forest staff in Paleng, a village on the fringes of Nameri National Park in Assam’s Sonitpur district. The calf was brought to CWRC for treatment and long-term care last evening. Read more »
CWRC Hosts First-ever Pre-flood Awareness Training for Kaziranga Frontline Staff
CWRC, Kaziranga National Park, June 26, 2017: IFAW-WTI organised a Pre-flood Awareness Training for frontline forest personnel of Kaziranga National Park at CWRCon June 23. Read more »
CWRC Hosts Pre-flood Awareness Meeting for Youth from Fringe Villages of Kaziranga
CWRC, Kaziranga National Park, June 14, 2017: A Pre-flood Awareness Meeting for select youth from villages located on the fringes of Kaziranga National Park was organised at the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation on June 13. Read more »