NEWS & UPDATES

November 11, 2015: Vivek Menon, ED & CEO, WTI, is the first wildlife conservationist to be nominated for the Inspiring Innovators award by The Economist...

Manas, November 19, 2015: To reduce fuel wood consumption and dependency of locals on forests, IFAW-WTI, with support of Bodoland Territorial Council and Assam Forest Department, conducted skill development training for youth in Manas...

Pakke, December 28, 2015: A dream is coming true for wildlife conservationists and rehabilitators as four rescued bear cubs are taken for walks in Pakke Tiger Reserve to enable them develop skills necessary to survive in the wild when...

Bandipur,January 7, 2016: WTI provided ex-gratia relief to Forest Watcher who was attacked by tiger in Bandipur Tiger Reserve.The tiger was responsible for almost six human attacks and several livestock attacks over the two months preceding the...

Kaziranga, January 14, 2016: After having strayed into human habitations, two hog deer were rescued, treated and released in Kaziranga National Park by the IFAW-WTI...

In a covert operation, Hari Singh and Munni, husband and wife, were apprehended in Gwalior and 27.5 kgs of pangolin scales were seized from them. WTI assisted MP Forest Department and WCCB in making these...

Babagail, November 30, 2015: WTI conducted focused group discussions, stakeholder analysis and PRAs for two villages -- Hirpura and Babagail -- in Jammu & ...

Dehradun, January 7, 2016: WTI in collaboration with the Uttarakhand Forest Department, BNHS and Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, UK, organised a workshop with the dead livestock disposal workers and contractors on vulture...

Sonepur, December 5, 2015: With over 14 years of history of visiting Sonepur Mela, one of the largest cattle fair in Asia, WTI has successfully concluded yet another health camp for captive elephants this year from November 24-30,...

Kokrajhar, January 19, 2016: A female bear in a thriller sequence of events was rescued by Assam Forest Department and IFAW-WTI team from a conflict situation in Assam and released back into the...

Valmiki Nagar, November 10, 2015: WTI in partnership with NABU and Valmiki TR imparted training on legal aspects of enforcement of Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, and Wildlife Crime Prevention to 120 frontline staff of Valmiki...

Bhubaneswar, December 11, 2015: Odisha Government signed MoU with Wildlife Trust of India for preparation of a Comprehensive Wildlife Management Plan for the whole...

As a wildlife vet posted with WTI’s MVS unit in Bandipur Tiger Reserve, I have handled quite a few strange and some rather amusing cases. But the case I was called out on a couple of weeks ago is worth telling a story. Blog by Dr Shanatanu...

The Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) unit of IFAW-WTI’s Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) rescued a female Burmese python and its clutch of eggs from Kokilamukh in the Jorhat district of Assam this...

Delhi, January 25, 2016: In yet another attempt to rescue and treat birds injured by kite strings during the kite flying festival also known as Uttarayan and Makar Sankranti, IFAW-WTI organised veterinary camps in Gujarat and...

Kaziranga, January 28, 2016: An injured male jungle cat has been admitted to CWRC from Lakhowjan TE of Bokakhat sub division in Goghat district of...

Tezpur, Assam, June 27, 2016: The Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) unit of IFAW-WTI’s Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) successfully intervened to help guide a rhino, which had strayed out of Kaziranga National Park, back to safety...

Golaghat, January 30, 2016:A sub-adult female clouded leopard that was rescued by villagers in Assam sprinted back to the forest after recovering from a surgery performed by IFAW- WTI veterinarians at the CWRC in Kaziranga...

The Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) unit of IFAW-WTI’s Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) rescued a female Burmese python and its clutch of eggs from Kokilamukh in the Jorhat district of Assam on the morning of June 24,...

June 29, 2016: Today marks the first anniversary of the passing of Peter Pueschel, Director for International Environmental Agreements at the International Fund for Animal Welfare...