From Gondia to Bandipur to Similipal to New Delhi, WTI Celebrates Global Tiger Day with Children
Preserving tiger habitats in Manas Tiger Reserve, Assam, and Valmiki Tiger Reserve, Bihar. Conducting Anti-snare Walks in Bandipur and Nagarhole Tiger Reserves, Karnataka. Mitigating human-tiger conflict in the Terai landscape of Uttar Pradesh, in the Vidarbha region of Maharashtra, and through a Rapid Action Project in the Sundarbans, West Bengal. […] Read more »
Of Rumours, Werewolves and Smaller Predators
By Dr Khanin Changmai, Abhishek Narayanan, and Shudhanta Sood Read more »
IFAW-WTI MVS Team Helps Reunite Whistling Duck Family near Pakke Tiger Reserve
Seijosa, Arunachal Pradesh, July 30, 2017: Last week, the IFAW-WTI Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) team based out of Pakke Tiger Reserve helped to reunite the chicks and parents of a family of Indian whistling ducks. Read more »
Conflict Leopard Rescued and Released into the Wild by CWRC MVS Team
Jorhat, Assam, July 24, 2017: Working in concert with the Assam Forest Department, a Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) team from IFAW-WTI’s Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) recently resolved a conflict situation by tranquilising a leopard that had strayed into a village in Assam’s Jorhat district. The leopard, a […] 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 »
Rescued from Floodwaters in Charduar Forest Range, Displaced Elephant Calf Brought to CWRC
CWRC, Assam, July 6, 2017: A male elephant calf, about three months old, was rescued yesterday afternoon by frontline forest staff from the Charduar Forest Range of Assam’s Sonitpur district. The calf was brought to CWRC for treatment and long-term care early this morning. Read more »
Baksa Forest Division, Assam, July 6, 2017: A displaced female elephant calf, between two and three months old, was rescued yesterday by villagers near the Barnadi, a river on the fringes of the Barnadi Wildlife Sanctuary in BTAD, Assam. 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 »
MVS Unit in Similipal Rehabilitates Six Rescued Civet Pups Back to the Wild
Similipal Biosphere Reserve, Odisha, June 30, 2017: Six common palm civet pups were recently rehabilitated into Similipal Tiger Reserve by the MVS unit jointly run by Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and the Similipal Tiger Conservation Foundation. Read more »
