Clocked at 80 km/h across open grassland, the blackbuck is India’s fastest land animal. It was once nearly extinct. Now it’s running again in Chhattisgarh — after 50 years of absence.
Two deadlines this week, one closing in days. From WII’s 45 research positions to field roles at The Corbett Foundation — here’s what’s hiring in India’s wildlife and conservation sector right now.
As temperatures breach 45°C across India in April 2026, the country’s wildlife is facing acute stress — from birds falling mid-flight to elephants shifting migration routes. Here’s what the heat means for India’s wild.
In February 2026, nine cheetahs flew from Botswana to India on an Indian Air Force aircraft, becoming the […]
The sixth cycle of the All India Tiger Estimation — India’s national tiger census — is currently underway, […]
In early April 2026, a rogue elephant held responsible for the deaths of two people was captured near […]
It is the kind of moment that even the most seasoned wildlife photographer would call a dream. On […]
India’s relationship with its wildlife has always been deeply emotional — spiritual, even. This survey covers the most significant feature films in Indian cinema that centre on wildlife, conservation, and the human-animal bond.
Indian Elephant Quiz — Test Your Knowledge
From tusks to territory — how much do you know? · 10 questions · Multiple choice
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IWN Original Report — Saturday, 18 April 2026 India’s highways are expanding at a pace its wildlife cannot […]