International Day for Conservation of Mangroves on 26 July highlights importance of these ecosystems. India's mangrove cover has increased from 4,046 sq km in 1987 to 4,992 sq km in 2019. However, challenges remain, including habitat loss, climate change
Wildlife SOS rescued a peacock from an 80-foot borewell in Agra, India. Quick action by villagers, forest officials, and the rescue team led to a successful operation. The incident highlights ongoing wildlife protection efforts and community involvement.
The illegal use of bleaching powder for fishing in Kashmir's rivers, particularly in Kangan, Ganderbal district, is causing ecological harm and health risks. Despite being banned, it's widely misused, leading to fish kills and ecosystem disruption
As conservationists around the globe mark World Crocodile Day on June 17, Wildlife SOS has reaffirmed its dedication to protecting crocodiles, apex predators crucial for maintaining biodiversity and ecological balance.
Severe cyclone Ilsa devastated Bedout Island, Australia, killing up to 90% of seabird populations, raising concerns about their survival amid worsening tropical storms due to climate change
Wildlife SOS rescued a nearly 10-foot Indian rock python from a residential drain in Agra's Astha City, highlighting urban human-wildlife conflicts exacerbated by rising temperatures. Python safely released post-rescue
A viral video captures a mason bee pulling a nail from a brick wall, showcasing its strength. Mason bees are solitary, efficient pollinators that nest in natural cavities. They rarely sting and are crucial for biodiversity.
Kenya aims to eradicate 1 million invasive house crows by end of 2024 to protect local ecosystems, economies. Crows threaten indigenous bird species and disrupt tourism, prompting a multifaceted eradication strategy involving poison and targeted methods
CWD, dubbed "zombie deer disease," spreads among cervids, raising fears of human transmission. Research shows no conclusive evidence yet, but concerns persist about its potential risks to public health.