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 »
Rescued by Villagers, Orphaned Bear Cub Brought to CBRC for Rehabilitation
Siang, Arunachal Pradesh, June 29, 2017: A female Asiatic black bear cub, just three to four months old, was handed over to an MVS team of IFAW-WTI's Centre for Bear Rehabilitation and Conservation on June 25. Read more »
Elephant Calf Rescued, Reunited with Mother by MVS Team and Arunachal Forest Department
Pakke Tiger Reserve, Arunachal Pradesh, May 21, 2017: Working in concert with the Arunachal Pradesh Forest Department, an IFAW-WTI MVS unit yesterday engineered the rescue of an elephant calf that had got stuck in a newly constructed water tank in A2 Village, Seijosa. Read more »
Conflict Leopard Rescued, Released into the Wild by Assam Forest Department and CWRC MVS Team
Tinsukia, Assam, April 30, 2017: A Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) unit of CWRC rescued a female leopard that had strayed into a house in Chabua village in the Tinsukia district of Assam on Friday, April 28. The leopard was transported to a location deep within the Joypur Reserve Forest and released back to the wild yesterday. 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 »
MVS Team Helps Provide Conflict Leopard Safe Passage Back to the Wild in Jorhat
Jorhat, Assam, March 5, 2017: Working in concert with the Assam Forest Department (AFD), a Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) team recently helped resolve a conflict situation by assisting a leopard that had strayed into a human settlement return safely to the wild. Read more »
