NEWS & UPDATES

Gandhinagar, August 30, 2014: The capital of Gujarat today, witnessed WTI, the Gujarat Forest Department and Tata Chemicals Limited (TCL) come together to commemorate International Whale Shark Day and their success in protecting the whale...

July 3, 2014: An excerpt from Indian Mammals- A Field Guide, read Vivek Menon's field notes on some of his close encounters with the carnivore...

New Delhi, Sept 3, 2014: Our Animal Action Education programme team was recently invited to give a talk on tigers at a school in the National Capital Region to be a part of their Global Tiger Day celebrations. A story by Sheren...

Sutrapada, 3 July, 2014: A humpback dolphin, a Near Threatened species, was rescued off the Sutrapada coast in an united effort by the WTI team, Forest Department, fisher folk and community...

July 10. 2014: An excerpt from Indian Mammals- A Field Guide, where Vivek Menon talks about 'monkeying'...

Kheri (Uttar Pradesh), Sept 6, 2014: To spread conservation awareness amongst school children in U P, WTI with support of Aircel conducted wall painting competitions in 2 schools situated on the periphery of Dudhwa Tiger Reserve...

Bandipur Tiger Reserve, July 15, 2014: Read an account by WTI's Shaleen Attre as she talks about going on an anti-snare walk in Bandipur Tiger Reserve, led by the staff of the Special Tiger Protection Force...

Guwahati, Sept 7, 2014: With the increasingly challenging scenario of preserving India’s endangered species & threatened habitats, IFAW-WTI recently organised a day-long media workshop titled ‘Enhancing the Quality of Green...

Armabada, July 15, 2014: Read and discover the secrets of a 'lake' with WTI officer S Goutham, as he dives and finds an entire carpet of jellyfish at the lake bed in...

Haldwani, Sept 10, 2014: World Land Trust (WLT) and WTI are supporting the first phase of relocation, which concentrates on the voluntary relocation of around 50 families from the Panod section of Sunderkhal (Chilkiya-Kota)...

Pakke, July 16, 2014: Our vet Dr Jahan Ahmed based at the Centre for Bear Rehabilitation and Conservation (CBRC) in Pakke, Arunachal Pradesh, played mid-wife and facilitated birth of five beautiful copper-headed trinket...

Mumbai, July 19, 2014: Coming out in support of India's wildlife, the popular Bollywood celebrity Dia Mirza yesterday launched 'Indian Mammals - A field guide' by Vivek Menon, Executive Director of Wildlife Trust of...

Achanakmar Tiger Reserve, (Chhattisgarh), July 24, 2014: WTI recently trained and equipped 55 frontline forest staff deputed to protect Achanakmar Tiger Reserve over a period of three...

Achanakmar TR (Chhattisgarh), July 24, 2014: To safeguard the health of frontline staff deployed to protect and save wild tigers in the TR, (IFAW-WTI) in consultation with the FD have provided 21 sets of water purifiers, pressure cookers and...

Kaziranga, September 15 2014: The International Fund for Animal Welfare-Wildlife Trust of India (IFAW-WTI) team recently 'rescued' a male elephant calf from Uttarkochi in Baksa District of...

Karbi Anglong (Assam), July 25, 2014: Wildlife Trust of India awarded their annual Elephant Award 2014, to eight candidates who successfully completed their High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) in the village of Sar Kro earlier this...

Roing (Arunachal Pradesh), August 3, 2014: Six Asiatic black bear cubs, hand-reared by IFAW-WTI team, were released back to the wild in Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary. One of the cubs was radio-collared yesterday, to facilitate post-release...

Manas, August 8, 2014: All of our rehabilitated ele calves in Manas NP are doing well, still fervently looking for wild herds to take them in. Here’s an account by our field biologist Anjan Sangma of a recent incident where two had to be...

New Delhi, August 12 2014: Sheren Shrestha, Manager, AAE celebrated World Elephant Day with school children in New Delhi at Bharat National Public School, Ram...

Jaipur, September 15, 2014: Snake conservation and rescue has gotten a boost in the city with the local NGO Raksha striving to protect the reptiles, with assistance from WTI's Rapid Action Project supported by CAF-India and Pradeep...