AMPHIBIAN RECOVERY PROJECT
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Amphibians have overtaken reptiles as the most threatened taxa in the IUCN Red List of species with an unmitigated decline through the past decades.
WHITE-WINGED DUCK RECOVERY PROJECT
White-winged duck Asarcornis scutulata (or White-winged wood duck), also known as “Deo hanh” in Assamese, was once widely distributed in north-east India and south-east Asia.
Centre for Bear Rehabilitation and Conservation (CBRC)
The first specialised rehabilitation centre for Asiatic black bears in India, with an aim to rehabilitate displaced cubs back into the wild.
Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC)
The only facility in India where orphaned and/or injured wild animals of several species are hand-raised and/or treated and subsequently returned to the wild.
VAN RAKSHAK PROJECT (GUARDIANS OF THE WILD)
India’s protected areas (PA’s) encompassing its national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, biosphere reserves and even marine national parks and sanctuaries are guarded by frontline enforcement staff; and the total PA staff strength of the country would be
GREATER MANAS RECOVERY PROJECT
Wildlife Trust of India’s The Greater Manas Conservation Project aims on bringing back past glory of Manas landscape by restoring the ecological functionality of the landscape through implementing multifaceted actions under the umbrella of other big ideas of WTI,
Pan India Whale Shark Conservation Project
In its first phase, WTI and Cochin Shipyard Ltd’s conservation initiative aims to increase awareness levels among coastal communities and marine fishers along the coast of Kerala through a full-fledged campaign.
GARO GREEN SPINE CONSERVATION PROJECT
This project's overarching aim is to connect the fragmented forest patches located between the West Garo Hills and Nokrek National Park, with a view to establishing an unbroken wilderness link with Balpakram National Park. This network of forest patches forms the backbone of the region’s biodiversity.
EMERGENCY RELIEF NETWORK
ERN acts as a platform for expert and amateur rehabilitators and those working for wildlife conservation, including wildlife veterinarians, forest officials and biologists, to share and contribute their knowledge and professional skills in the care for animals in crisis.
WILD BUFFALO RECOVERY PROJECT
This project aims to stabilise the critically endangered wild buffalo population in Udanti Wildlife Sanctuary, Chhattisgarh by implementing a number of ex situ and in situ interventions.
MITHAPUR CORAL REEF RECOVERY PROJECT
Launched in 2008, the Coral Reef Recovery Project seeks to develop and implement appropriate strategies for the conservation of the Mithapur Reef, situated 12 kilometres south of the Gulf of Kachchh in Gujarat.
KANNUR KANDAL PROJECT
The Kannur Kandal (Mangrove Restoration) Project aims to ensure the survival of existing mangroves and increase the acreage of such coastal wetland habitats across Kannur, potentially making it a prototype for other coastal districts in Kerala and the rest of the country.