Nagpur: Scientists from Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), India, University of Florida (USA), Wildlife Conservation Trust (WCT), and National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) have proposed a ...
Carnivores of the wild have always fascinated humans. Around the world, extensive efforts have been made (and large fortunes spent) to revive the number of some top predators in their natural habitat.
The first hour of our morning safari in Madhya Pradesh’s Pench National Park featured a fleeing civet cat, solemn langurs, grazing deer and a patient eagle. Everyone was hoping to sight the famed ...
Dholes and Himalayan wolves were extensively persecuted across rural Nepal for preying on livestock, leading to their decline in the region. But recent observations suggest a resurgence of both ...
Little-known by scientists and largely ignored by conservationists, the wild Asian dog – or dhole – faces widespread deforestation, poisonings, lack of prey and disease. Can a few dhole champions save ...
Little is known about the species and ecologists are either dependent on the information based on old research or from conclusions drawn from African Wild Dogs, the closest relatives of the dholes ...
According to IUCN data, fewer than 2,500 mature wild dogs remain in the wild across its entire range and there is no known dhole population above 250 anywhere. Photo ...
As Hindus around the world celebrate the festival of lights, also known as Diwali or Deepavali, the Nepali variation of the event sees the faithful venerate their dogs as protectors and loyal human ...
The country’s first conservation breeding centre for the endangered wild dog or ‘dhole’ will be ready at the Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (IGZP) by the end of this month. Speaking to The Hindu, zoo ...