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In disaster-prone Wayanad, a shelter is making sure no family has to choose between their own safety and the lives of their animals.

"The incident opened my eyes to the reality of strays. I decided to never let a dog—stray, abandoned, or domestic pet—be harmed under my watch.”

"I was touched by their gesture. Instead of abandoning the monkey in my clinic as it happens in most cases, they helped me treat him and even took him to Pawan Sharma, Wildlife Warden for Thane."

When these villagers in Spiti Valley captured a snow leopard that had wandered into a residential area, they performed a rare act of kindness to release it back into the wild!

Not only will volunteers search for signs of the tiger, but they will also record signs of human disturbance to the environment, counts of herbivores and other carnivores, including panthers, and even measure levels of ground cover.

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A drowning leopard in Maharashtra was saved in a rescue operation that lasted three hours. The incident took place in Pimpalgaon, Siddhanath village, Maharashtra.

India will no longer conduct tests for soaps and detergents on animals, as a ban on such testing is soon going to come into effect. Here's more.

In a first, a camera sighting of a snow leopard was captured in the Kumaon Himalayas. This is the first time the existence of the animal has been documented in the region.