Sleep and dine alongside wild animals at Jamala Wildlife Lodge in Canberra

Sleep and dine alongside wild animals at Jamala Wildlife Lodge in Canberra

The lodge has three categories of rooms  A tiger sits outside my bathroom. Separating us is a three-centimetre, double-laminated glass window. His gaze follows me as I gingerly tread across the bathroom floor. I brush my teeth, wash my face; our eyes trained on each other all the while. But soon he gets bored. Perhaps my grooming session isn’t … Read more

Chester Zoo announces birth of critically endangered Western chimpanzee | CNN

Chester Zoo announces birth of critically endangered Western chimpanzee | CNN

CNN  —  Extremely rare – and extremely adorable. The Chester Zoo in Cheshire, England, has welcomed the birth of a Western chimpanzee, the most endangered subspecies of chimpanzees. The zoo announced the baby boy’s birth in a Thursday news release. The little one, born to mother ZeeZee, will join a troop of 22 Western chimpanzees … Read more

Wildlife conservation: Karnataka formulating plan for endemic species Kolar bats, details

Wildlife conservation: Karnataka formulating plan for endemic species Kolar bats, details

Kolar Leaf-Nosed Bats come under the classification of endemic or virgin species which mean that the species is only found exclusively in this region. (Credit: The Indian Express) Good step for wildlife conservation in Kolar district! In a significant development in the field of wildlife conservation, the state government of Karnataka is in the works … Read more

Pernod Ricard India Foundation and WWF India aim to conserve Asian elephant

Pernod Ricard India Foundation and WWF India aim to conserve Asian elephant

Guwahati: Pernod Ricard India Foundation and WWF India aim to conserve the Asian elephant through effective human-elephant conflict management in Assam. The project will work across 150 villages in Kamrup, Sonitpur, Biswanath, and Nagaon districts and train community members on effective situation management by developing a toolkit and forming anti-depredation squads, which would help them … Read more