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Twenty-seven global wildlife conservation and animal welfare organizations urged Vantara to permanently end all wild animal imports into its facilities. In an open letter dated , the NGO coalition told Amit Aggarwal, president of regulatory affairs at Vantara, that the zoo needs a clearer, stronger approach to future acquisitions. The appeal followed Vantara announcing a 12-month moratorium on animal imports and withdrawing pending import applications. Daniela Freyer from Pro Wildlife stated that a pause with an expiry date is not enough because Vantara must commit to a permanent end to imports.
The Better India
Hyenas were spotted near homes in West Bengal, prompting a local team to teach villagers how to react safely. The team trained one thousand villagers across the area to prevent conflict with the wild animals. Conservation workers explained safe coexistence…
Sakshi Post
A vegan wildlife awareness campaign is set to take place in Hyderabad to promote plant-based diets and protect animals. Supporters of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, Vegans of Telangana, and Citizens for Animals will gather at…
The Times of India
On , the Gorewada facility transferred two tigers to a zoo in Pune. This animal transfer was carried out as part of an exchange program approved by the Central Zoo Authority.
PIB
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) held its 10th Wildlife Conservation Course aimed at wildlife enthusiasts. The course is part of WII’s ongoing efforts to promote awareness and knowledge about…
PIB
World Wildlife Day will be observed on . This day is dedicated to raising awareness about wildlife conservation and the importance of protecting natural habitats. The event will…
PIB
The National Zoological Park in New Delhi commemorated World Wildlife Day. The event involved various activities aimed at raising awareness about wildlife conservation. Visitors participated in programs designed to educate…
