NEWS & UPDATES

Dudhwa National Park, UP, November, 21, 2014: uilding on its commitment to the cause of tiger conservation in India, Aircel in association with Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), donated critical equipment -- bicycles and jackets-- to the front line...

February 3, 2015: As part of the IFAW-WTI Supplemental Accident Insurance Scheme, ex-gratia support was provided to two families of a Forester and a Tracker who died on...

New Delhi, January 22, 2015: The latest study on tiger population puts the number at 2226 as compared to 1706 in 2010, a jump of 30 per cent. Even the experts who were part of the study were pleasantly surprised with these...

Somnath, November, 22, 2014: The Gujarat Whale Shark Day was celebrated with gusto in Somnath on 22nd November. Nearly 600 children from 50 different schools and fishing community participated in the...

Pakke, Seijosa, Arunachal Pradesh, November 27, 2014: To contain wildlife hunting by the tribal communities of Arunachal Pradesh, Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) carried out an intensive training programme on alternative wildlife products at Pakke...

Manas NP, Baksa, November 29, 2014: In continuation of the Manas Pride campaign, IFAW-WTI in association with the Department of Forest and All Bodo Students Union (ABSU), Betbari, carried out an anti-poaching and encroachment campaign through...

Rongia, Assam, November 23, 2014: WTI veterinarians organised a health camp for captive elephants in Dipila Khutara Mandir, Kuruwa range of North Kamrup Division, Rongia on 23rd November. Seven elephants were brought for health check...

Koilamati, February 2, 2015: Semelangso FC won the ‘Elephant Football Cup 2015’ which was based on the theme of 'Playing to Save the Wildlife'. The tournament held in Koilamati village in Karbi Anglong district of Assam was jointly organized by...

Nilgiri North Division, December 01, 2014: Following an assessment by WTI and the Nilgiri Forest Department, two solar-powered water purifiers donated by DSWF were installed in Asuramattam and Aadikombai...

Indore, February 09, 2015: In partnership with the Madhya Pradesh Forest Department,VRP is organising training programme for the front line forest field staff in Ralamandal WLS, Madhya Pradesh, from February 9-11,...

Nagaon, Assam, December 15, 2015: In yet another successful rescue and rehabilitation operation by the IFAW-WTI run Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) team, a one and half-year-oldelephant calf was reunited with its wild elephant herd in...

New Delhi, January 22, 2015: A field experience programme, jointly organising by GTF and V-Tech University, had visiting students interact with experts involved in the PA management and sustainable livelihood programmes being run in...

More than 100 students gathered around the Sacrail Wetland in Shrawasti district, UP, and took pledge to be part of the global wetland conservation initiatives. The occasion was to mark the World Wetlands Day observed throughout the world on Feb...

Hapur, January 31, 2015: Dr Mayukh Chatterjee narrates his experience of crowd management during a recent human-leopard conflict situation in Western...

Bandipur, February 6, 2015: WTI in partnership with Aircel distributed 45 D-Light Solar Lanterns to be used at anti-poaching camps at Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka. These solar lanterns will give much needed shot in the arm to the forest...

Valmikinagar, February 11, 2015: The captive bred gharials released in Gandak River last month were sighted with the resident individuals of the species. Furthermore, a third batch of 12 gharials -- one male and 11 sub-adult female -- was released...

IGI Airport, New Delhi, November 26, 2014:Few nilgais, inhabiting the IGIA, were mass captured and relocated to Asola WLS by the IFAW-WTI team. It is for the first time in India that wild nilgai herd has been mass captured and...

Sivsagar, February 17, 2015: A poisoned Himalayan griffon vulture literally came back from the dead to live a new life in the wild after it was released along with another rehabilitated vulture from CWRC at Sivsagar,...

Bilaspur, February 3, 2015: The Himachal Pradesh Police Department seized six leopard skins and apprehended five people in a covert operation in Bilaspur town of the state. The entire operation was assisted by WCCB and IFAW-WTI...

Rabanguri, Asssam, February 14, 2015: The IFAW-WTI organised a day-long event ‘Paint Manas Green’ with students of three schools in Baksa District near Manas National...