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WTI founder Menon becomes first Asian to chair key IUCN panel

October 16, 2025 3:31 am

The announcement came on the last day of the World Congress of IUCN at Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Four years after elephant corridor secured in Wayanad, rise in animals, incomes

September 07, 2020 8:09 am

South India has 28 corridors that are essential for the movement of its 14,612 elephants between protected areas.

Nine endangered vultures rescued from poisoning released back

March 13, 2015 9:16 pm

Among the nine rescued, seven were the Himalayan griffons, one Slender bill and one White-rumped vulture.

Mangrol & Veraval ideal for whale shark tourism, satellite-tagging studies

August 31, 2014 2:06 am

The value of whale sharks in terms of the revenue generated through tourism is much higher than that generated from whale shark hunting.

Let The Falcons Fly

February 02, 2014 11:13 am

From Mizoram to Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland, conservation efforts are flowering in the Northeast, as tribes with long traditions of hunting awake to the need to protect their prey.

Five white tiger cubs die in Delhi zoo, a sixth fights for life

January 28, 2014 1:50 am

While the four cubs that were not fed died earlier, the zoo authorities relocated the other two cubs to the hospital over the weekend.

Bid to get whale shark satellite-tagged fails

January 04, 2014 5:20 am

Gujarat forest department and researchers of an NGO made an attempt to satellite-tag a whale shark off Sutrapada coast in Gir Somnath district on Friday,but the operation remained unsuccessful after the tag got entangled in fishing net.

Amur falcons stop-over draws experts attention to Nagaland

November 05, 2013 5:25 am

The falcons also attracted attention after thousands were killed in and around Doyang for their meat.

Two tigers in a boat to say nothing of the 900 km

October 13, 2013 12:37 am

Rescued cubs come down 5,000 ft,traverse the Brahmaputra and travel across two states to find a home. Samudra Gupta Kashyap on their journey. Photos by Balaji Seshan,Soumya Dasgupta & Subhamoy Bhattacharjee of IFAW/WTI