India Wildlife News aggregates wildlife stories from across Indian media to bring the latest from the field to enthusiasts, conservationists, and curious readers — all in one place.
Author: IWN
Across India, farmers are losing Rs 10,000–40,000 crore a year to wildlife raids. Also: India’s tigers are thriving — but the 2026 State of India’s Environment report warns that success is generating its own dangers.
Maharashtra is in the grip of a leopard crisis of its own making — one born not from failure, but from success. Twenty-five big cats have already been transferred to Vantara. Conservationists are alarmed.
Africa has its Big Five. India has its own. The term originally came from the hunting grounds of […]
A previously unknown butterfly species has been discovered in Arunachal Pradesh and named after the late Assamese singer Zubeen Garg. Also: Maharashtra passes a wildlife amendment bill amid a fierce leopard conflict debate.
A note to our readers, old and new: Life, as it tends to do, got in the way. […]
For those who love to simply bask in the sun, or lose themselves in a star-studded night sky, […]
Elephants are imprinted in my earliest memory as the first animal I ever truly saw. That great pachyderm […]
Changing weather patterns and unbridled deforestation in the Himalayan region are putting at risk 133 of the country’s […]
The Royal Bengal tiger, India’s pride as well as its national animal, is in danger of being wiped […]