Bear Diary: Sebastian, The Burly Bear Under Our Care!
Nestled amidst the tranquil peaks of the Himalayas is the lovely and quaint hill station of Sonamarg, the ‘Meadow of […]
Animals
Rearing Nutritious Insects For Sloth Bears
While most bear species are usually omnivorous, the reclusive sloth bears stand out as enigmatic foragers with a specialised diet
Ecology And Rescues of Indian Rat Snakes
As concrete jungles replace large swathes of forested land, many animals have taken to an urban lifestyle. Rat snakes are
Food For Thought: Diet Of Himalayan Brown Bears
Ever wondered what a bear prefers to eat? Grass, berries, fish, insects, or… biryani? With the limited information available on
Rainy Rescues: Wildlife SOS Saves Reptiles In Vadodara
As the monsoon season brings heavy rains, Vadodara is inundated with reptiles. Consequently, the Wildlife SOS-GSPCA helpline gets flooded (pun
The Deadly Grip Of Snares On India’s Wildlife
The relentless exploitation of wildlife for commercial gain has become a rampant practice due to which animals are perilously close
Bear Diary: Adit, The Last ‘Dancing’ Bear!
Hailing from the Mughal era, the tradition of ‘dancing’ bears was once a thriving practice that was passed down from
Five Tips To Help You Spot A Tiger In The Wild!
The main goal for many wildlife enthusiasts visiting different national parks or sanctuaries is to spot a tiger. Many people
Trunk Tales: Rajesh And His Regal Trumpets!
Lights, glitter, and music of the circus fascinated many of us in our childhood. However, behind this spectacle was a
Baby Animals Receive Help In Time As Wildlife SOS Conducts Rescues Across Delhi
Animals often find themselves in difficult situations due to a fragmented urban landscape. In such cases, their young ones can
When Do Snakes Need A Helping Hand?
Picture this: It’s a warm Sunday morning, and you’re in your backyard, tending to your recently bloomed flowers, listening to
Droppings To Discoveries: Understanding Wildlife Using Scat Analysis
In the wild every creature — from the largest of mammals to the tiniest of bugs — leaves its mark.
Rescue, Recovery And Release: Injured Animals Find Solace
In the month of May, the team at the Wildlife SOS Manikdoh Leopard Rescue Centre (MLRC) in Maharashtra undertook several
Summer Falls: Rescuing Animals From Open Wells
As the scorching heat of summer envelops India, a silent struggle takes place deep within the heart of landscapes that
Exploring The Rich Avifauna Of MLRC
Nestled within the expansive Western Ghats, the Manikdoh Leopard Rescue Centre (MLRC) and its surrounding areas in Maharashtra are bird
Tagging Wild Animals: Microchips, Collar Tags and More
Did you know that a tiny piece of technology known as a microchip has helped countless pet owners find their
Snakes With Legs? The Curious Case of Snake Evolution!
Snakes have been misrepresented in varying degrees across several myths, folktales and even popular media… but did you know that
Tracing The Evolutionary History of Elephants
Today there are three living elephant species found on Earth: the Asian elephant, the African forest elephant and the African
Animal Creativity On Display At Wildlife SOS!
Animals are ingenious. If they weren’t, surviving in the wild would have been impossible for them. And we are here
Urban Avians: The Plight Of Black Kites In The City
For urban wildlife, adaptability is a double-edged sword. On one end, several animals are now accustomed to cityscapes and can