animals

UNSECO has named Khangchendzonga National Park in Sikkim, India's first 'Mixed World Heritage Site’. The park has 20 peaks and it houses several forest sub-types and animal species.

For many of India’s magnificent creatures, time is running out. Climate change, deforestation, unhindered poaching and other man-made problems have all resulted in fewer of these species. Here's a look at 16 of them.

An animal lover has managed to rescue scores of dogs on her own in Bangalore. She's trying to build a safe home for her pets, a happy haven.

The Animal Welfare and Protection Trust in Chennai was started by 70-year-old C. Padmavathy and her husband Narasimmamoorthy in 1998. Today, they have 85 stray dogs, 42 puppies, 11 new born kittens, and about 35 adult cats under their protection. This is their story.

We have hospitals and clinics to cater to our ill and infirm. But who takes care of the injured and sick wildlife forced to share space with us in our concrete jungles? Meet a band of wonderful people from the Bangalore chapter of People for Wildlife, who rescue and rehabilitate these helpless creatures.

There are well-defined laws to protect animals in India. Many a times, out of ignorance and lack of proper understanding of these laws, people fail to report animal cruelty issues. This blog will help them understand how they can save animals.

Tina Malkani Gholap and her husband have helped in the adoption of over 30 dogs in Pune. But this July, something happened because of which people of their own residential society were standing against them, and five puppies who were recently born inside the society premises. This is how they finally got the puppies into safe and loving homes.

Friendicoes, a shelter home for stray animals, which has been serving animals in distress for over three decades now, announced that it would have to close down due to lack of funds. Here is how people came together to save their beloved shelter home in Delhi.