Did you know we celebrate World Dhole Day on May 28th every year?

This year, to celebrate these magnificent canids, we are announcing a contest for you all to #participate in!
The Pic & Speak contest is officially here! Share your most captivating dhole photos and unforgettable

#Repost • A Cochin cane turtle (Vijayachelys silvatica) photographed by Sandeep Das (@_sandeep_das_)

The Cochin cane turtle, also known as the Kavalai forest turtle, is a rare species endemic to the Western Ghats of India. Initially discovered with only two specimens in 1912,

On 13 March 2024, WCS-India in partnership with Christ University (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, hosted a workshop titled 'Bridging Science and Society for Conservation.' Vanishree Naik (Intern, WCS-India and ATREE Master’s Programme) talked about the role of radio

#Repost • A Pallas’s Cat (𝘖𝘵𝘰𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘣𝘶𝘴 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘶𝘭) in Hanle, Ladakh, photographed by Dhritiman Mukherjee

Found under various local monikers such as 𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘬, 𝘵𝘢𝘬 𝘴𝘩𝘢𝘯, and 𝘴𝘶𝘬𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨 in Ladakh, and known as the world's grumpiest cat for its expressions,

Have you seen photos of the elusive Pallas’s cat (Otocolobus manul), famous for its fluffy appearance and hilariously grumpy expressions? Here's an illustration of one as our featured #SpeciesOfTheWeek on the occasion of #InternationalPallasCatDay !

Pallas's cat, also known as

When one envisions coral reefs, they are often flourishing in clear blue waters surrounding oceanic islands and atolls. But did you know that a reef could also thrive in murky, greenish-brown waters soaked in terrestrial run-off from its urban neighbourhood?

Co-authored by Karan

#WeAreHiring !

We are looking for a dynamic, passionate individual to take on the role of Project Coordinator for our Counter-Wildlife Trafficking programme! Your responsibilities will include supporting the Project Manager in coordinating project activities in North-east India

Introducing the endemic Kolar leaf-nosed bat in this week’s #SpeciesOfTheWeek !

Found only in one cave in Hanumanahalli, this species is endemic to the Kolar district in Karnataka. With an already declining population, the home range of these bats is threatened by granite

This #BatAppreciationDay , we had a bat-chat with Rohit Chakravarty (Rohit Chakravarty), India Bat Project Manager at Nature Conservation Foundation and Bat Conservation International. Tune in to learn about Rohit's favourite bat species—the Bronze Sprite and Kashmir long-eared bat—and

#Repost • A Jamaican fruit bat (Artibeus jamaicensis) photographed by @josegabrielwildlife

The Jamaican fruit bat, found from southern Mexico to northwestern South America, is a frugivorous (fruit-eating) bat that mostly feeds on figs, often carrying food back to roosts.

Featuring the gentle giants of the oceans – the whale shark, in this week’s #SpeciesOfTheWeek !

Inhabiting open waters of tropical oceans, whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) are the largest living fish species. They have a streamlined body with a wide, flattened head, which is

Who is a marine conservationist? Is it someone who is immune to sea sickness? Or someone who could tell you interesting facts about marine critters?

In the blog titled “Fishing for People: A Marine Social Scientist’s Notes”, Dylan D’Souza (Marine Programme), a social scientist