Wildlife
Fire Reached Tanjung Puting’s Orangutan Feeding Camp. Rain Helped, but Peat Embers Are Still a Risk.
Fire reached Camp Tanjung Harapan inside Tanjung Puting National Park. Rain helped on 27 October, but officials warn peat embers…
Nandankanan Prepared for a Cyclone. Arnab Brought 546 mm of Rain to Southern Odisha.
Nandankanan ran a 24-hour control room before Cyclone Arnab. The storm hit southern Odisha with 546 mm of rain in…
A Leopard Spent 13 Hours in a Family’s Storeroom. The Video Everyone Shared Does Not Mention the Dog That Died.
A viral clip from Bageshwar shows a tranquilised leopard being carried on a dandi-kandi. The local record tells a longer…
Pills Hidden in Meat: Three Dogs Dead After Poisoning Scare in Mexico City’s Parque España
At least three dogs died after eating pill-laced meat in Mexico City's Parque España. Police found a blue pill inside…
The Blackbuck Count Went Up 19% in Four Years. The Harder Number Is 3.7 Females for Every Male.
Blackbuck numbers at Chand Khamariya in Prayagraj have risen from 508 to 604. The full demographic breakdown, the sex ratio…
India Photographed 241 Snow Leopards. It Has an Estimated 718. Both Numbers Are Correct.
The Environment Ministry's snow leopard graphic says 241 cats were photographed. India's national estimate is 718. The difference is the…
Scarface the Lion Didn’t Kill 400 Hyenas. What Really Happened Is Better.
The viral Scarface lion graphic claims 400 hyenas, 130 rival males and a solo hippo kill. None of it is…
An Avocado Shed Became One of the World’s Largest Wildlife Hospitals. Most of Its Patients Are Birds, Not Koalas.
Steve and Terri Irwin turned an avocado packing shed into a wildlife hospital in 2004. The 136,000 figure, what it…
Manipur Has Launched a Vulture Conservation Project. It Currently Has Four Vultures.
Manipur launched clouded leopard and vulture conservation projects at the 72nd Wildlife Week. The numbers behind them, and the national…