The Design Journey: How Our Merchandise Came to Be
From bookmarks made of preserved petals to hand-embroidered elephant hangings that turn your walls vividly wild, Kalandar women supported by […]
From bookmarks made of preserved petals to hand-embroidered elephant hangings that turn your walls vividly wild, Kalandar women supported by […]
Explore the impact of the archaic practice of ‘dancing’ bears on the lives of Kalandar women and Wildlife SOS’s work in empowering them
The Kalandar community has been traditionally known for taming sloth bears for the archaic practice of ‘dancing’ bears. For years,
For Kalandar children, the wide-eyed curiosity with which they turn each page of their school textbooks has a lot to
Community-based conservation (CBC) is a method without which most of the things in the world of conservation cannot be achieved.
The Wildlife SOS Kalandar Rehabilitation Programme was introduced after the safe rescue and rehabilitation of 628 sloth bears from the
The past few months have been challenging for people all across the globe, with the second wave of COVID19 engulfing
As the Covid pandemic threw life off kilter across the globe, millions of people suffered the effects. In these times,
It is true that success is the result of years of untiring efforts and not the fruit of a single
Rani is the most famous sloth bear at the Agra Bear Rescue Facility and she holds a very special place
Sonu joined Wildlife SOS seven years ago, when his elephant Rajesh was rescued from the circus and brought to our
The Kalandar people once relied on the exploitation of animals — sloth bears, namely — to put food on the
Wildlife SOS cofounders Kartick Satyanarayan and Geeta Seshamani are adding dates to their U.S. tour! As of now, their 2016
When Wildlife SOS’ Co-founders Kartick and Geeta first decided to start rescuing India’s dancing bears, they weren’t sure where to
Shubham has worked with Wildlife SOS for about two years now, assisting Rakhee Sharma with the Kalandar Rehabilitation Program. He
by- Suvidha Bhatnagar Raheman Bee is an 88 year old lady who lives in Taleda, Rajasthan alone. Her husband was
India is a land rich in culture and heritage, and it is also home to breathtaking biodiversity. What is often
Growing up, quite a few of us might have witnessed our parents or grandparents tending to the little makeshift garden
Conservation and awareness are perhaps the two sides of the same coin. People learn to protect wildlife when they understand
Wildlife SOS is honoured to celebrate 30 years of saving India’s precious wildlife. From humble beginnings in 1995 rescuing, treating
In the pursuit of profound and lasting change, small steps often lead to transformative outcomes. This is precisely the philosophy
In a world where adversity often eclipses opportunity, the heartwarming story of Mahak, a determined Kalandar girl, shines as a
The importance of a thorough education in today’s world cannot be understated. Education not only provides us a way of
Many people are unaware of the important role that local communities can play in wildlife conservation. When Wildlife SOS spearheaded
The spectre of the Covid-19 pandemic continues to cast a dark shadow over the planet, leaving devastation in its trail.
India was in the spot light this week for a mega-wild cause! The Conference of Parties to the Convention on
In 2002, Wildlife SOS started work on the rehabilitation of the Kalandar communities (who depend on dancing bears to earn
The excited laughter of children could be heard spilling out of the windows of a white-walled room in the small
By Shruti Prabhala Wildlife SOS, in association with Art Junction, organized an art exhibition from 13th-31stDecember 2014 at Art Junction,
Tahir Gazanfar has been working with Wildife SOS for over two years now. He works in the state of Jammu