On 24 January 2019 in a joint rescue operation by Thane Forest Department, WWA , RAWW and SWO ; a Golden Jackal was rescued from a dry well near Airoli Mangroves. Few boys playing cricket nearby heard the sound from a well. At first they thought it to be dog but later realized it was Jackal. They
" Peregriene Falcon rescued from illegal widlife trade" On 7th August 2019 , Our legal team members Lalit Ghadi and Nikhil Mahajan visited the Aurangabad city for their personal work. While roaming the steerts of Paithan Gate area they came across a pet shop named 'Fins and Feathers
" A labour bitten by Russel's Viper on Head " On 27 July 2019 around 9pm our helpline received a call from a person that his fellow worker is bitten by snake on his head and snake is still there inside the hut. Our rescuer Omkar Kolekar told them not to waste time and rush him im
Venomous Bamboo Pit Viper rescued from Bunglow in Thane. "The snake must have slid up the tree outside the window. We rescued it with a snake stick, and once its body temperature had adjusted and it was confirmed to be fit, we released it into the wild,” said Aditya Patil, WWA presiden
On 16th July 2019, our Wildlife Welfare Association team was invited by Mindspace, Juinagar to conduct awareness Program about the snakes. The session was conducted by our team members Deepak Bhangarath, Ashish Salunkhe and Mayur Dalvi. Approximately 45-50 people attended this session. Pe
" Indian Rock Python battling for life succumbed to its Injuries" On morning of 4th July 2019 , we received a distressed call regarding a lifeless Python lying near the gate of TMC School at Patonapada , Yeoor. Our rescuer team member Mansi Nathawani reached the spot and was shocked to
Today our volunteer made a new enclosure for the turtles in our custody. They needed a big space and proper place to sit and swim. So we brought a big tub from nearby scrap store and fitted a net on it to keep turtles safe. We also installed a Bulb to keep them warm. Thanks to amazong voluntee
#PhotooftheDay Recently a 5.5 foot Indian Rock Python was rescued by our rescue team member from Kalpataru Society in Thane. It was registered with Thane range forest department and released immediately into nearby green zone. Slowly monsoon is arriving in the city and snake will venture ou
Indian Roofed Turtles (Pangshura tecta) and a Rose Ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) seized from Crawford Market in Mumbai. Indian roofed turtle gets its name because of the typical shape of it's carapace. The fresh water turtle is native to south asia. This species of turtle is preferred
On 21th May 2019 we received a distress call regarding a huge snake who found his way into a residential society in Thane at late midnight. Immediately after receiving the call our rescuers Jeet Gupta and Suraj Sonone rushed towards the location of the conflict. After searchin