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Monkeys And Cities: The Urban Wildlife Syndrome

What picture would you build in your head for a “monkey-human relationship”? A primate, probably in the midst of a […]

Elephant of the Month: Mia

It’s been almost six years since the brave and vivacious Mia was rescued from the cycle of pain and misery

Staff Profile: Mr. Baiju Raj

Zesty in spirit and compassionate at heart, our Staff of the Month for October is Agra Bear Rescue Facility’s Senior

The Quandary Of Human-Sloth Bear Conflict

The Sloth bear (Melursus ursinus) is one of 4 bear species that are found in the Indian subcontinent. The Wildlife

Evolution of Bears

A modern-day bear’s adaptation is a unique journey of evolution and indeed a fascinating one. Their initial evolution began about

India’s Most Fascinating Reptile Is Often Misunderstood!

Monitor lizards are reminiscent of the Earth’s spectacular Mesozoic Era and its rich diversity of massive reptiles, dinosaurs and other

Bear Of the Month – Ron

Youngest of the sloth bear sleuth and every keeper’s favourite, The Bear of the Month for August is Ron! His

Debunking Common Myths Surrounding Snakes!

India is home to over 300 species of snakes found in diverse landscapes – from the high Himalayas and dense

Man v/s Wild: Wildlife SOS’s groundbreaking efforts for leopard conservation in Jammu and Kashmir

Human encroachment in the form of gentrification, industrialization and rapid urbanization has robbed Indian leopards of their natural habitat. However,

Bugs, Bears, and Beyond

Wild animals are expert predators and foragers, capable of finding sufficient food in the most efficient way. What’s interesting is

Sambar Deer Treated After Getting Into A Road Accident

Over the years, the Sambar deer population across India has been threatened due to poaching, loss of natural habitat, habitat

German Ambassador to India Enjoys A Day Out with our Elephants at ECCC!

German Ambassador to India, Mr. Walter J. Lindner, recently visited the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Center in Mathura.

Here Is How Our Resident Animals Beat The Summer Heat!

Temperatures soaring to nearly 50 degrees centigrade (122F), every human across India is facing the brunt of this brutal summer!

Leopard Found Inside a School Canteen, Rescued in a Nail-Biting Operation

A surprise visitor lead to one of the most bizarre extractions in the history of Wildlife SOS! As schools continue

Bear of the month – Swati

Monsoons at the Bannerghatta Bear Rescue Centre is a beautiful time with lush greenery all around and our sloth bears

Hide and Seek in the Natural World

Every child has played the game Hide and Seek growing up, the game is pretty simple, concealing yourself in a

The Tale of Tipu

In 2006, a goatherd who had taken his goats out to graze near a forest area in Mysore, Karnataka, was

Hyenas Deserve An Image Makeover & Here’s Why!

Their unusual physical appearance and scavenging habits have given hyenas a reputation that’s undeserving. For centuries, folklore and superstition have