#wildlife

Assam Elephant Undergoes Dental Surgery Following Brutal Poaching Attack

A captive elephant in Assam received dental surgery months after poachers hacked off his tusks, as the ongoing investigation remains at a standstill.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Aug 2026

Sarma Blasts Congress Over Kaziranga National Park Management

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma blames Congress for Kaziranga's past destruction, claiming the BJP successfully saved the park's rhino population.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026

90.8 Hills FM Partners with Intanki National Park for Conservation

90.8 Hills FM and Intanki National Park launched a six-month campaign to boost community wildlife conservation efforts through radio and digital content.

Kiyeto Swu • 26 Aug 2026

Nagaland Group Asks Public to Track Hornbill Habitats

The NCCAF is crowdsourcing hornbill sightings and nesting data across Nagaland to bolster forest conservation efforts and species tracking.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Sikkim Zoo Celebrates Rare Red Panda Cub Births

Nuba and Numa, two red panda cubs born in Sikkim, are thriving under a hands-off conservation program designed to preserve their natural instincts.

Riya Lepcha • 24 Aug 2026

NRL Builds Elephant Monitoring Towers in Assam to Prevent Conflict

Numaligarh Refinery is spending Rs 64.75 lakh to build 14 elephant monitoring towers in Assam to protect villagers and wildlife from dangerous clashes.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Aug 2026

Assam Faces Backlash Over Planned Kaziranga Buffer Zone Cuts

Assam officials want to shrink the buffer zone around Kaziranga National Park, sparking heated protests from critics and support from local residents.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Aug 2026

Storm Kills Dozens of Rare Birds in Assam

A violent storm in Jorhat killed 62 snail-eating birds and left 68 injured. Authorities are now moving the survivors to Kaziranga for emergency care.

Bibar Daimary • 24 Aug 2026

Tuensang Forest Division hosts wildlife training in Yali Village

Officials gathered at Yali Village to train residents on wildlife protection, biodiversity laws, and local forest management under the FBMP project.

Kiyeto Swu • 24 Aug 2026

Conservationists Sound Alarm Over Invasive Turtle Release in Digboi

Experts demand better rescue protocols after an exotic red-eared slider was released into the wild in Assam's Tinsukia district.

Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026

Rare Tricarinate Hill Turtle rescued in Assam

Assam officials rescued an endangered Tricarinate Hill Turtle from Brahmaputra floods, highlighting urgent threats to the rare, little-known species.

Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026

IUCN Warns Kaziranga National Park Faces Growing Threats

Kaziranga faces ecological risks from development, tourism, and a shrunken eco-sensitive zone, according to a new report by the IUCN.

Bibar Daimary • 23 Aug 2026

Rare Smew Spotted for First Time in Assam Sanctuary

Assam's Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary recorded its first-ever sighting of the rare Smew during a major waterbird survey.

Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026

Giant Monitor Lizard Rescued From Cachar Home

Forest officials removed a giant Bengal monitor lizard from a Cachar home on Sunday, marking the second such rescue in the region in less than a month.

Bibar Daimary • 23 Aug 2026