World Wildlife Day 2023
Often wildlife gets stuck in arduous situations like falling in a well, getting hit by a car or electrocution. That is where these brave wildlife rescuers jump in and risk their lives to save them. Not only do they nurture and rehabilitate them but also enable them to return to the wild again
04 March,2024 10:20 AM IST | Ainie Rizvi
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) has issued a red alert for tiger reserves, thanks to active hunting gangs in tiger-bearing areas like Satpura, Tadoba, Pench, Corbett, Amangarh, Pilibhit, Valmiki, Rajaji, Balaghat, Gadchiroli, and Chandrapur. The WCCB, responsible for handling and investigating wildlife-related crimes, has issued the red alert circular to all principal chief conservators of forests (PCCF) wildlife and field directors of tiger reserves and national parks. All pictures: File photos
29 July,2023 12:30 PM IST | Editor
March 3 is the World Wildlife Day. It is a United Nations International day to celebrate all the world's wild animals and plants and the contribution that they make to our lives and the health of the planet.
19 May,2023 10:40 AM IST | Mohammad Abdul Rafi
On National Endangered Species Day 2023, we shed light on the endangered species of our country. (All images/ iStock)
19 May,2023 10:37 AM IST | Athulya Nambiar
We bring to you the exotic snakes found in Western Ghats, India
05 March,2023 05:51 PM IST | Ainie Rizvi
Flamingos have arrived in Mumbai to embrace the soft chills of the city. Mid-day.com spoke to a city-based photographer Vidyasagar Hariharan who is all set to capture the winged beauties in their natural habitat. He indulges us in his photographic marvels and a guide to watching flamingos in the city.
03 March,2023 05:10 PM IST | Ainie Rizvi_d.jpg "IN PHOTOS: Here’s why rhino, the grand armoured giant is endangered")
World Wildlife Day 2023
World Rhino Day brings attention to how rhinos - sometimes called 'walking fossils' for being among the world's oldest mammal groups - are under threat. They are being hunted for their valuable horns while simultaneously losing their habitat to humans
03 March,2023 05:09 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto_d.jpg "IN PHOTOS: Why protecting red pandas matter")
World Wildlife Day 2023
International Red Panda Day was celebrated on September 18. With fewer than 10,000 remaining in the wild, global climate change has put the small mammal, found largely in the eastern Himalayas including in Sikkim, at risk. Here are some facts about the endangered creature, whose habitat around the world needs to be conserved
03 March,2023 05:08 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
World Wildlife 2023
Beekeepers and enthusiasts celebrate World Bee Day on May 20, which revolves around theme of protecting bees -- the most important pollinators of food crops -- as they face decrease in populations. From beekeepers such as My Bee Savior Association in Kuala Lumpur doing what they do best to honey bees in their natural habitat in Srinagar and New Delhi, here are some pictures of these insects from around the world.
03 March,2023 05:07 PM IST | Nascimento Pinto
On World Wildlife Day, we spoke to Pawan Sharma, the wildlife rescuer from RAWW (Resqink Association for Wildlife Welfare) in Mumbai. He takes us through the five exotic breeds of trafficked animals, that his team rescued during a smuggling racket at Mumbai airport last year
03 March,2023 04:34 PM IST | Mumbai | Ainie RizviADVERTISEMENT
