NEWS & UPDATES

CWRC, Kaziranga National Park, August 10, 2016: Three of the eight rhino calves rescued from the floods in Kaziranga National Park last month were introduced yesterday into an outdoor paddock at the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC),...

The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) and Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) will be serving as technical partners to the Asian Giants Conference that is set to take place September 2017 in Sri...

The sub-adult rhino seen here trapped in a drain outside a relief camp near Hathikuli Tea Estate, Kaziranga CWRC, Kaziranga National Park, August 2, 2016: Responding to a 12.15am emergency call from the Central Forest Range of Kaziranga National Park, an...

Khumbargaon, Maharasthra, August 3, 2016: Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) has partnered with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) and the Bharati Vidyapeeth Institute of Environmental Education and Research (BVIEER), Pune, to conduct a skill development...

Gandhinagar, Gujarat, September 4, 2016: A media conclave was organised at the Gujarat Ecological Education and Research (GEER) Foundation to mark the 8th International Whale Shark Day on August...

Shenda Village, Gondia, Maharashtra; September 08, 2016: Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), in collaboration with the Maharashtra Forest Department, recently organised the first ever Nazgira Kho Kho Sports Event for village schools located in the Nazgira-Navegaon...

An IFAW-WTI Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) team led by veterinarians Dr Samshul Ali (CWRC) and Dr Jahan Ahmed (MVS - North Bank) rescued a conflict tigress from the North Eastern Regional Institute of Water and Land Management (NERIWALM) campus...

Students of the Nepali Khuti Banuwa Prathamik Bidyalaya, a remote school in Golaghat, Assam, decided to sacrifice one mid-day meal in order to buy milk formula for the eight orphaned rhino calves under care at the Centre for Wildlife...

Participant guides with officials from ONGC and WTI New Delhi, September 14, 2016: An event to felicitate ten conservation guides from Rajaji National Park, Sultanpur National Park and Corbett Tiger Reserve was organised at the New Delhi offices of the Oil...

Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh, November 24, 2016: Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) personnel assisted the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department in the rescue of a tiger that had strayed out of Pilibhit Tiger Reserve and into a...

Bagori Range, Kaziranga National Park, August 11, 2016: A female elephant calf found in a waterlogged area near the Haldibari forest beat of the Central Range of Kaziranga National Park was successfully rescued by forest staff in the early hours of August 6....

Vivek Menon, CEO of WTI and Senior Advisor to the President, IFAW, travelled yesterday to Bokakhat to meet the schoolchildren that had sacrificed a mid-day meal in order to buy milk formula for eight orphaned rhino calves housed at...

New Delhi, September 22, 2016: Today is World Rhino Day, so mandated since 2010 as a day to raise awareness about these wonderful armoured mammals, all five living species of which are threatened by habitat loss and...

Our Chairman Emeritus Mr Ashok Kumar turns 81 today. Ashokji, as he is fondly known to us, is a legendary figure, much feted, considered in the conservation community as the father of wildlife crime control in...

New Delhi, August 18, 2016: Ashok Kumar, Founder and Chairman Emeritus of the Wildlife Trust of India passed away today. He was...

As part of the continuing efforts under its Van Rakshak Project, Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), in partnership with the Chhattisgarh Forest Department, conducted refresher training programmes for frontline staff of Indravati TR, Barnapura...

With the signing and formal issuance of a Final Gazette Notification by the Government of Assam, an area of 350 sq km from the eastern part of the Manas Reserve Forest has now been officially declared as the First Addition to Manas National...

Nilagiri District, Odisha, September 26, 2016: In a bid to engage with local communities affected by human-bear conflict in the Nilagiri district of Odisha, WTI organised street plays, mock drills, and a media workshop over the past two...

Johannesburg, South Africa, September 27, 2016: Conservationists were jubilant this evening as CITES voted once and for all to abandon the controversial Decision Making Mechanisim (DMM) for a process to trade in...

CWRC, Kaziranga National Park, November 25, 2016: A male elephant calf, about three to four months old, was rescued by an IFAW-WTI Mobile Veterinary Service (MVS) team after it and its mother had fallen into a newly dug construction ditch at the...