165 Turtles Rescued from Howrah Railway Station
Railway Police recover 165 live Indian flapshell turtles in a covert operation at Howrah Station. No arrests made yet. Turtles sent to rescue centre.
Category : Search result: wildlife rescue operation
Tigress Rescued in Chamarajanagar, Cubs Search Continues
A tigress that caused panic in Chamarajanagar has been captured by forest officials. The search intensifies for her four missing cubs. Read the full story of the rescue operation.
Punjab Wildlife Sanctuary Renamed for Guru Tegh Bahadur
Punjab's Jhajjar-Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary is now Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Wildlife Sanctuary. The 289-acre sanctuary spans three villages in Rupnagar district. Read more about this tribute.
Army Porters Fall into Stream in J&K, Rescue On
Two Indian Army porters skid off road into a stream in Upper Gulmarg. A major rescue operation has been launched. Read the latest updates on the incident here.
Wildlife Corridor Plan for Gurgaon-Faridabad Road After Leopard Deaths
Haryana's wildlife department urges NHAI to redesign the Gurgaon-Faridabad Road as a wildlife corridor with underpasses and speed control after a series of fatal leopard accidents. Read the full plan.
Viral Video: Man Hangs from Crane to Save Bird
A heart-stopping video shows a man dangling from a crane to rescue a bird entangled in wires. The act, hailed as pure compassion, has deeply moved netizens. Watch the story of bravery.
Bengaluru: 790 Birds Injured by Banned Manja in 2025
Banned glass-coated kite string (manja) injures hundreds of birds annually in Bengaluru. Rescue cases surged to 790 in 2025. Learn about the impact and conservation efforts.
Bengaluru: 790 Birds Injured by Banned Kite String in 2025
Banned glass-coated kite string (manja) injures hundreds of birds in Bengaluru yearly. Rescue cases soared to 790 in 2025. Learn about the crisis and conservation efforts.
Snake Found in Mumbai Washing Machine, Expert Rescues
A non-venomous Indian rat snake was rescued from a washing machine in an Andheri home. Wildlife expert Prabhu Swami safely released it, highlighting urban wildlife encounters. Learn safety tips.
Assam adds 40 high-speed Japanese tech rescue boats to SDRF
Assam enhances disaster response with 40 new high-speed, Japanese-technology inflatable rescue boats for SDRF. These boats, costing Rs 6.65 lakh each, can rescue 8-10 people at once, boosting flood rescue capabilities.
Daring Rescue Saves Four from Dam Edge in South Africa
A dramatic rescue operation saved four men whose boat was left hanging over a 40-metre dam spillway in South Africa. Read about the tense hours and the critical intervention that prevented a tragedy.
Tiger rescued in Chamarajanagar, search for tigress continues
A 7-year-old male tiger was safely captured and released in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar. Forest officials continue search operations for a tigress and her four cubs. Read the latest wildlife update.
Youth stuck 90ft high for 5 hours in Abohar rescued
A young Sikh volunteer, Awjot Singh, was dramatically rescued after being stranded for over five hours at 90 feet while changing a Gurudwara flag in Abohar's Gidranwali village. Read the full story of the harrowing rescue.
4 leopard cubs rescued near Bengaluru's Big Banyan Tree
Four newborn leopard cubs were rescued near Dodda Aalada Mara after being abandoned. The PfA Wildlife Hospital team is stabilizing them, hoping for the mother's return. Read the full story.
Kerala Tiger Rescue: Big Cat Trapped in Well in Pathanamthitta
A wild tiger fell into a 40-foot well in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district. Forest department officials are leading urgent rescue efforts to save the big cat. Details inside.
Buffalo rescued from mud trap in Kochi's Vypeen Island
A routine photography trip in Kochi turned into a dramatic rescue mission when a buffalo was found sinking in mud. Read how a photographer, a truck driver, and fire services saved a life, embodying constitutional duty and compassion.
Elderly Tigress Moved to Bannerghatta Rescue Centre
An aged tigress from Nagarahole, with worn-out canines, has been rescued and shifted to Bannerghatta for permanent care. Read about her survival challenges and the forest department's decision.
Haryana gets Rs 10 lakh compensation from 411 poaching cases
An RTI reveals Haryana secured Rs 10 lakh compensation from 411 wildlife poaching cases in 5 years. Yet, low conviction rates and delayed trials raise concerns over enforcement. Read more.
Indian Star Tortoises rescued from Vadodara home
Wildlife Rescue Trust volunteers seized two protected Indian star tortoises from a Sayajibaug employee's house in Vadodara. The reptiles were handed over to forest officials. Read the full story.
Injured Sambar Deer Rescued in Nashik, Condition Stable
A six-year-old sambar deer was safely rescued by Nashik forest officials after it strayed into a residential area, colliding with a fence. Read about the swift operation that prevented a traffic mishap.
Bengaluru NGO Launches Urban Wildlife Ambulance
A Bengaluru NGO has launched a fully-equipped wildlife ambulance with an onboard vet to rescue distressed animals and reduce human-animal conflict in the city. Read how this innovative service is changing urban wildlife conservation.
Girl, 12, rescues classmate from bear attack in Uttarakhand school
A brave 12-year-old girl rescued her classmate from a bear cub in Chamoli. This second attack at the school highlights rising human-wildlife conflict in Uttarakhand. Read the full story.
Anil Kumble Flags Off Bengaluru's First Urban Wildlife Ambulance
Anil Kumble launches a dedicated wildlife ambulance in Bengaluru. This 24x7 service, a Tekion-Praana initiative, aims to tackle human-animal conflict and rescue exotic species. Read how it works.
Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025 Winners Announced
The 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards saw record entries, crowning hilarious animal photos while supporting global conservation. See the funniest shots!
12 Children Rescued from Exploitative Construction Site in Guwahati
A joint task force rescued 12 children from hazardous work at a Dharapur construction site. The minors, aged 8-14, are now safe in a shelter. Read how citizens can help stop child labour.
Leopard enters housing society in Thane, rescue on
A leopard entered a housing society in Maharashtra's Thane district, sparking a major rescue operation by forest officials. Residents were evacuated as teams worked to tranquilize the big cat.
Crocodile rescued from Vadodara company premises
A 5.5-foot crocodile entered a private firm on Dabhoi Road, Vadodara. Wildlife Rescue Trust volunteers safely captured the reptile and handed it to the forest department. Read the full story.
Nagpur Wildlife Rescue Team Honoured by Forest Minister
Maharashtra Forest Minister Ganesh Naik honoured the Transit Treatment Centre rescue team in Nagpur for their crucial role in urban wildlife rescue operations. Read about their heroic efforts.
Leopard Cub Rescued from Well Near Nagpur
A 4-month-old leopard cub was rescued from a farm well in Kalmeshwar, Nagpur. Forest officials are now searching for its mother using camera traps. Read the full story.
Ahmedabad Borewell Rescue Saves Father and Daughter
A dramatic rescue by Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services saved a father and daughter from a 60-foot-deep water-filled borewell in Chandlodia. Read the full story of the heroic operation.
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