NEWS & UPDATES

Port Blair, May 22, 2014: On the International Day for Biological Diversity, Junagadh Forest Division stood 2nd in the Indian Bio - Diversity Award under co-management category for involvement of community and government, in saving the whale...

Pench Tiger Reserve, May 26, 2014: At least 250 frontline staff of Pench TR, Madhya Pradesh, will be trained by IFAW-WTI under their Wildlife Crime Prevention Training programme, in collaboration with the State Forest Department starting...

Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, May 27, 2014: Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), in collaboration with the U P Forest Department, supported by Aircel, installed ten solar street lights in the fringe village of Azad Nagar (bordering Sathiyana Range of Dudhwa...

An account by WTI's Ramith Meledath of his excursion in the Wayanad corridor, secured by WTI and the chance encounters with three elephants, a gaur and a...

While attending a reception hosted by The Linnanean Society, Vivek Menon was one of the lucky few to see, hold and read the Linnanean listing of elephants! Read his blog as he talks about the relic and its...

Srinagar, May 31, 2014: The Jammu and Kashmir book launch of Vivek Menon's Indian Mammals- A Field Guide took place today in the picturesque valley of Srinagar where Vice Chancellor of University of Kashmir, Mr A N Shah launched the...

New Delhi, June 5, 2014: The much-awaited guide was launched by Shri Prakash Javadekar, the Hon’ble Minister of Environment and Forests, at an event by the Ministry on the occasion of World Environment...

Ahmedabad, June 5, 2014: Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) is participating in the biggest and longest environment festival of Gujarat - the Ahmedabad World Environment Day Festival, organised by WAY with the support of United Nation Education...

In his Miniature Portrait, Vivek Menon talks about Jose Louies (WTI's Regional Head for South India & Wildlife Trade Control). From his love of snakes to being a self-taught apiculturist, the CEO of WTI explores Jose's more hidden and obvious...

Gondia (Maharashtra), June 5, 2014: A wide range of stakeholders came together this World Environment Day to facilitate collaborative and coordinated interventions to secure the critical Nagzira-Nawegaon corridor in Gondia...

Kaziranga, Assam, 9th June 2014: In order to tackle low conviction rates in wildlife crimes in the country, IFAW-WTI has initiated a pioneering training to facilitate accurate offense report...

Walayar, May 22 2014: In what may prove to be a plausible solution to elephant train-hits, an Animal Detection System (ADS) was tested for the first time in India last month as part of...

Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary, June 6, 2014: To augment anti-poaching work in Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala, Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), through a Rapid Action Project (RAP) supported by CAF India and Lightorati, provided 61 field kits as well as...

Baddi (Himachal Pradesh), June 10, 2014: The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of the Himachal Pradesh Police, assisted by the IFAW-WTI team seized nine otter skins from a trader last...

Wildlife Trust of India and Bharati Vidyapeeth University (Pune) have jointly implemented various courses in Wildlife Conservation Action since July...

June 19, 2014: Peruse through Vivek Menon's blog on meeting one of the biggest legends of wildlife- Sir David Attenborough. Read about the conversations which ensued over Chardonnay and the very special shawl from Assam gifted to the...

Written by Vivek Menon on his excursion in the Botanic Gardens of Kew in London, he takes the reader into the fascinating and quintessential world of the English...

The IFAW-WTI Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation had a very special visitor. Read Subhamoy Bhattacharjee's account as he recounts this juvenile's short...

Kaziranga, Assam, 18th June 2014: A 10 day long pioneering workshop hosted by IFAW-WTI to facilitate accurate offense report filing ended on a high note today. Read...

Manas, 12 June, 2014: Through International Fund for Animal Welfare-Wildlife Trust of India (IFAW-WTI) support, in collaboration with the Assam Forest Department, a much needed anti-poaching tower was inaugurated on the occasion of World Environment Day, last...