Trunk Tales: Suzy, The Eldest Pachyderm At ECCC
The history of circuses and their treatment of elephants is a dark and sordid tale that spans many decades. For […]
Animals
Eyes In The Sky: Know More About Flying Hunters
At some point in our lives, we must have heard of the term ‘birds of prey’. In fact, there is
Understanding Asiatic Black Bear Conflict In Kashmir
Known for its picturesque landscape and sky-high mountain ranges, the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir is home to a
You Found A Baby Squirrel… What Do You Do?
Nibbling on food, grooming their tails, and fearlessly scurrying up trees — squirrels are a common sight to one and
How To Avoid Sloth Bear Encounters In The Wild
As you step into the forest for your next adventure, you hope to spot your next wild wonder. You stumble
Bear Of The Month – Julie, The Mischievous One At Dachigam!
In order to know Julie’s story, we have to turn the clock back almost 15 years. Julie, an Asiatic Black
Tiger, Tiger (Not) Burning Bright
They once numbered over 1,00,000 almost a century ago. These animals have inspired the imagination of many, turned hunters into
Reptiles And Their Unique Way To Brave The Cold
As temperatures start to drop with the advent of winter, ectothermic animals start preparing for the change in season so
Tracing Bird Flu Across The Globe
Avian influenza, more popularly known as bird flu, is a zoonotic disease – the kind that can spread or jump
Bear Of The Month – Ashok, The 17-Year-Old At BBRC
Spread over 77 acres, the Bannerghatta Bear Rescue Centre (BBRC) is divided into five different regions namely, Jambhava, Kishkinda, Panchavati,
Festival of Lights Brings A Dark Time For Owls In India
Popularly known as the ‘festival of lights’, Diwali marks the beginning of a new year in the Hindu calendar. People
Climate Change-Induced Heatwaves Severely Affect Animals
Climate change is a haunting reality. According to scientists, humans have played a huge role in creating it, and we
Myths, Misconceptions, And Misrepresentation Of Reptiles
Be it through stories, media, or culture, reptiles have held a complex representation since time immemorial. The Harry Potter franchise
Monsoon And Crocodile Rescues Go Hand-In-Hand In Vadodara
During monsoons, the landscape of Vadodara transforms into a waterscape, when the roads in the city and its outskirts flood.
What Is A Sloth Bear?
When one hears the name “Sloth bear” for the first time, it can be quite puzzling to imagine what this
Knowing The World’s Rhinos
Rhinoceroses are one of the most fascinating and certainly one of the largest land animals to exist today. Despite that,
Venomous Vipers of India
With over 30 species inhabiting various habitats across India, vipers are one of the most dreaded snakes. From snow-capped mountains
Wildlife Education At Our Rescue Centres
We often get confused when we hear the word ‘education’ since its textbook definition is one-dimensional. Most of us associate
The Animals Of Bamboo Forests
Bamboo is one of the most important plant species in the world. In India, it is widely distributed over 15.69
Bear Of The Month – Zara
Over a decade ago, two young Asiatic black bears were found huddled within the trunk of a burnt Chinar tree.
