Pink run to Freedom
In a successful joint operation led by Delhi Zoo and Wildlife SOS, a Greater Flamingo bird that was found critically injured has been treated and released in the wild. The bird was returned to its natural habitat & integrated with
Taking up responsibility
Responsibiity to nature and conservation takes the form of eco-volunteering for the author, as he recounts his first experience at a training camp conducted by the forest department of Karnataka and the ecotourism board, followed by his first experience as
No Country for Wild Elephants
In an instance of man-animal conflict stooping to inhumane grounds, a pregnant elephant died after receiving grave injuries when she bit into a fruit laden with a crude bomb Try as one might and there can be no known fault of
Environment and its Boon to the existence of Life on Earth
It’s time to pause and ponder over our actions and inactions, says conservationists. On World Environment Day, Saevus brings to heartfelt messages by different voices urging everyone to be kind to nature and wildlife. Sree Nandy CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Saevus "This World
The final dash to freedom
Over fifty endangered Indian star tortoises rescued by Wildlife SOS and Karnataka Forest Department from smugglers were released in their natural habitat with satellite tags. A report. In a first, Wildlife SOS and Karnataka Forest Department have rescued over 50 endangered
Pachyderm geriatric care
As the sun sets: Taking care of old elephants at Wildlife SOS The Elephant Conservation and Care Centre, Mathura, jointly run by Wildlife SOS and the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department,has been a force to reckon with as the NGO continues to
Sloth bears receive a new lease of life
Five sloth bears seized from wildlife traffickers by enforcement authorities have been given a new lease on life. The bears have been transferred to the Agra Bear Rescue Facility run by Wildlife SOS in collaboration with the U.P. Forest Dept. for
Croc in distress
An 8 foot long mugger crocodile, missing a third of its snout, was rescued by Wildlife SOS after it had wandered into a dry, village pond during a cleaning operation by authorities in Firozabad. The crocodile is currently being treated
Bear Necessities
Senior bears receive specialized care at Wildlife SOS Rescue Centers in India. Most of these geriatric bears have been rescued from illegal dancing bear trade and have since been under the lifetime care of veterinary experts at Wildlife SOS. The practice
Researching the slow, shambling walk to dens
Sloth bear denning project -A unique research initiative by Wildlife SOS. Sloth bears (Melursusursinus) are endemic to the Indian subcontinent and occur commonly across the tropical forests of the region. But over the years, the species population has experienced a declining