bird rescue

In a home where animal rescues are part of daily life, 4-year-old Hridhima Patel is growing up with calm curiosity. Here’s how she’s learning to release turtles, care for birds, and spot injured wildlife.

After the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad on 12 June, local NGO Darshana Animal Welfare, led by Akash Chavda, rescued injured dogs and birds from the blaze. The team worked tirelessly from afternoon to midnight, providing emergency care to traumatised animals left behind.

Every day, Chandigarh's Manjit Singh sets out on his bicycle turned 'Bird Ambulance' to treat injured and sick birds.

Nadeem Shehzad and Mohammad Saud run Wildlife Rescue, an NGO and clinic that helps rescue and treat injured birds across Delhi

A unique pigeon hospital in Bengaluru has been treating injured pigeons free of cost for the last four years. What makes it convenient is that citizens can parcel the bird using a host of delivery service apps, like Dunzo and Uber

A dentist by profession, Dr Sindhura Pothineni is an animal welfare enthusiast based out of Hyderabad. She has rescued 36 species of birds and over 270 dogs, cats, and other animals.

A village in Tamilnadu’s Sivaganga district has kept its street lights off for the last 40 days to help an Indian Robin lay her eggs and nest in peace.

Around 10 am, a passenger alerted the deputy station master of Goregaon station about a pigeon hanging from a thread over the Overhead Equipment mast at the north end of the railway station.

Now we all know of Sachin's prowess as a cricketer, and it is also common knowledge that he is a very humble person. But another side of the master blaster, the one that cares and tends for animals, is not very well-known.

Thousands of birds, some endangered species included, are injured and maimed every year during kite flying festivals across India. This is the story of one man and his NGO, who are fighting to rescue and rehabilitate the helpless creatures and spread the message of compassion.