NEWS & UPDATES

NOIDA, Friday, May 2, 2014: In a tragic turn of events, noted herpetologist Dr Bhupathy Subramaniam, 51, passed away while on a field trip to the Agasthyamalai hills on April 28,...

Manas, February 20, 2014: A sub-adult male rhino, Maju, was shifted today to a boma in Manas National Park from the IFAW-WTI run Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) in...

Panna TR, February 25, 2014: in a bid to boost tiger conservation efforts globally, IFAW-WTI in collaboration with the Global Tiger Forum is hosting two Russian forest officers in India under the ‘Tiger Watch Programme' from February 24-March...

Indian Mammals- A Field Guide by Vivek Menon is an updated, profusely illustrated guide to more than 400 species of mammals of the Indian...

Dello, March 1, 2014: The Arunachal Pradesh Forest Department and the International Fund for Animal Welfare-Wildlife Trust of India team have captured and translocated to safety, seventh of the stranded gibbon families in Dello village to Mehao...

When you geo-tag a photograph of wildlife especially of tigers, leopards, bears etc., you make the life of a poacher easier. By giving their locations you’re essentially helping reduce the gap between the hunter and the...

Dello, March 1, 2014: The Arunachal Pradesh Forest Department and the International Fund for Animal Welfare-Wildlife Trust of India team have captured and translocated to safety, seventh of the stranded gibbon families in Dello village to Mehao...

Walk into the world of Nilgiris as Vivek Menon takes you on a virtual bird-watching trip at Longwood shola near...

WTI's ED and CEO Vivek Menon writes on one of nature's mysteries- the different morphs of the Malabar pit viper- as seen by him in the Wayanad corridor secured for...

Similipal Tiger Reserve, May 15, 2014: To facilitate rescue of wild animals in STR, Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) in collaboration with the Forest Department and Animal Works (AW), has launched a Mobile Veterinary Service in the biosphere...

Sutrapada, March 7, 2014: Plastic waste claimed another life after a finless porpoise (Neophocaedon phocanoides) was found washed ashore with plastic bags in its stomach on the coast of Sutrapada, by local fishermen on the morning of March...

Panna Tiger Reserve, March 14, 2014: This year’s Tiger Watch Programme, jointly organised by IFAW-WTI in collaboration with the Global Tiger Forum (GTF) ended on a positive note for parties of India and...

Alwar, March 18, 2014: Notorious poacher Sansar Chand, accused of the trade and poaching of countless tigers has reportedly passed away in the Alwar District Hospital...

Mehao, March 14, 2014: In what has been the quickest operation so far, the team from IFAW-WTI, in collaboration with the Arunachal Forest Department, have captured captured and released another family of the endangered Eastern hoolock...

March 31, 2014: WTI's Jose Louies recounts a visit to Central India, with the IFAW-WTI team, pondering if by creating alternative livelihoods in India, tigers and humans may live more peaceful...

Dehradun, May 20, 2014: Today saw the launch of Indian Mammals- A Field Guide, by the ED and CEO of WTI, Vivek Menon. The much-awaited second edition of the guide was launched in the Wildlife Institute of India by the Director of IGNFA R K...

Manas (Bodoland, Assam), April 11, 2014: Four orphaned Asian elephant calves were moved to Manas National Park this week by the Assam Forest Department and International Fund for Animal Welfare - Wildlife Trust of India...

Kaziranga, April 2, 2014: In a bid to boost conservation efforts amongst the locals of Wokha district, an exposure visit to Kaziranga was organised in March 2014 for the members of the village council as well as other members of the...

Pandharkawada, April 8, 2014: In a quick operation over April 3 and 4, the Maharashtra Forest Department with the assistance of Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) seized one leopard skin and two nails near Pandharkawada, around 150 km away from...

New Delhi, May 22, 2014: Three students from South India and seven others have been declared winners and runners-up for the national level painting competition on the theme ‘Elephants, Never Forget’, organised as part of the IFAW-WTI AAE...