Ethical Snake Rescue: A Life-Saving Approach To Human-Snake Conflict
India’s rapidly expanding urban landscape has created an unprecedented challenge – the increasing encroachment of snakes into human settlements. As […]
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Rescues From The Helpline – November 2025
November marks a transitional phase not only for people, but for wildlife too, as they navigate through shrinking greener patches
Rescues From The Helpline – November 2024
From the western part of the country in Vadodara, Gujarat to the northernmost part amidst Kashmir’s beautiful mountains, when animals
Rescues From The Helpline – May 2025
Be it the dry and humid region of Gujarat in western India, or the cold snow-capped areas of Jammu &
Snakes Are On A Road Trip To J&K!
Though mentioned together in one go, Jammu & Kashmir are actually two entirely different regions. Jammu region is largely home
Rescues From The Helpline — May 2024
Learn how Wildlife SOS Rapid Response Units are rescuing dehydrated animals in distress during the summer season, including birds, reptiles, and mammals.
Helpline Rescues 2023 — A Recap Of The Last 6 Months
With rising awareness on the importance of saving animals, the Rapid Response Units of Wildlife SOS in Delhi NCR, Vadodara,
69 Snakes Seized From Snake Charmers In A Joint Operation By Uttar Pradesh Forest Department And Wildlife SOS
One man’s auspicious occasion becomes another animal’s bane. As the country regards the divinity of Lord Shiva, it is ironic
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
Rising Above: Wildlife SOS And Friendicoes Rescue Delhi-NCR’s Flood-Stricken Animals
We have recently witnessed the devastating onslaught of the Yamuna floods in the Delhi-NCR region. The trail of destruction not
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
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
Conservation Imbalance: Charismatic Megafauna v/s The Rest
“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” George Orwell’s famous quote from Animal Farm aptly
Rescues From the Helpline – January 2023
January came as a whirlwind for our Rapid Response Unit. The new year began with a barrage of rescue calls
Living In Peace With Our Wild Neighbours
“With great power, comes great responsibility.” Uncle Ben’s wise words to Spider-man have stayed with most of us throughout childhood.
Remarkable Rescues Of The Indian Rock Python
The Indian Rock python (Python molurus) is a widely found species and they inhabit various ecosystems and habitats. It is
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
Rescue Highlights From The Helpline – October 2022
October was a month filled with rescues from VIP locations and one that was dominated by reptile rescue calls, especially
Rescues From The Helpline — September 2022
Throughout the year, our Rapid Response Units are hard at work responding to distress calls from across the country. The
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
Rescues From The Helpline – August 2022
While our Rapid Response Units across the country are busy running a tight ship with their rescues, it is time
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
World Snake Day: Know The ‘Big Four’
Amongst 60 venomous snakes in India are the infamous ‘Big Four’ — Spectacled cobra, Common krait, Russell’s viper, and Saw-scaled viper.
You’ve Locked Eyes With A Snake. What Now?
While tending to tulsi and lavender plants that you so lovingly grow in your garden, you felt you were being
Warming Kashmir Forces Snakes To Come Out
What if we told you that climate change is causing an increase in snake sightings in Jammu and Kashmir? The
10 Frequently Rescued Snakes by Wildlife SOS
The Wildlife SOS Rapid Response Units responds to numerous snakes-related calls almost everyday. From the venomous Indian Spectacled Cobra and
Rescues From The Helpline – April 2022
With summer temperatures soaring and India experiencing a massive heatwave, especially in the central and northern parts of the country,
Rescues From The Helpline – March 2022
Navigating life in an urban setting is no easy feat, especially for wild animals who were erstwhile residents of virgin
Venomous Snakes Of India
Lord Voldemort’s deadly snake companion, Nagini, was responsible for many terrifying moments in the Harry Potter series. The portrayal of
Rescues From The Helpline – October 2021
The ever prevalent dichotomy between the urban and the natural jungle always keeps our rescue teams busy, and the month
Nearly 2000 Animals Saved In 6 Months By Wildlife SOS!
In the last 6 months, Wildlife SOS has worked tirelessly, round-the-clock to attend to distress calls for animals. The country
Debunking Common Myths Surrounding Snakes!
India is home to over 300 species of snakes found in diverse landscapes – from the high Himalayas and dense
Rescues From The Helpline – June, 2021
Every month, we receive hundreds of calls regarding urban wildlife in distress. Wildlife SOS operates 24×7 emergency rescue helplines in
Rescues From The Helpline – April, 2021
Every month, we receive hundreds of calls regarding urban wildlife in distress. Wildlife SOS operates 24×7 emergency rescue helplines in
Rescues From The Helpline – March 2025
The rescue teams across the country geared up for a new month with a clear objective in mind: saving wild
Rescues From The Helpline — April 2025
In a world where wildlife and humans cross each other increasingly, moments when compassion, sympathy and empathy bridge the gap
Rescues From The Helpline – January 2024
As 2023 was coming to a close and our team was preparing for the new one to set in, the
Rescue From The Helpline — April 2024!
The Wildlife SOS Rapid Response Units are always poised to rescue injured or mistreated animals in need. April was no
Rescues From The Helpline – April 2023
Rescue helplines are crucial lifelines for wildlife since they connect concerned citizens with skilled wildlife rescuers. These helplines play a
Rescues From The Helpline – July 2023
During the month of July, India experienced a combination of scorching heat and substantial rainfall, particularly in the northern regions.
Reptiles Rescued From The Most Unusual Places!
Wildlife SOS works relentlessly to save India’s wildlife, through our helplines which run 24×7 in four regions of the country,
The Strange Snacking Habits Of Snakes!
If you, like us, are fascinated and intrigued by the jaw dropping (literally) ability of some snakes to swallow prey
The Strange Snacking Habits Of Snakes!
If you, like us, are fascinated and intrigued by the jaw dropping (literally) ability of some snakes to swallow prey
Rescues From The Helpline – February 2022!
From lizards and canids, to snakes and vultures, the month of February saw a plethora of rescue calls which Wildlife
So you found a snake in your house: Here’s what you should do
Snakes continue to instil a deep-rooted terror in people that many reptiles cannot parallel. If you come across a snake
50 Snakes Seized From Snake Charmers During “Shravan”
The month of August is a busy month for our rescue teams. As Northern India rejoice in the monsoon season
The Week That Was: Jammu and Kashmir
The snow-peaked mountains and mesmerising scenery of Jammu and Kashmir are more than just a sight for sore eyes. Due
Rescues From The Helpline – August, 2021
Every month, we receive hundreds of calls regarding urban wildlife in distress. Wildlife SOS operates 24×7 emergency rescue helplines in
