Category: <span>Conservation</span>

Dealing Man-animal conflict through innovative approach

WILD-CER is helping farmers embrace a new LED light barrier system to prevent crop depredation by wildlife in Manora village of Umred Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary. Background of the project: We conducted a baseline survey in which farmers’ crop losses were revealed due to wild animals. The survey was conducted in …

Convergence meet 2023

For team Wild-CER, Convergence meet 2023 is not just the partnership with our collaborators and change makers, it is commitment to innovation, impact and progress. Together, we pave the way for transformative change, turning visions into reality, and shaping a future that echoes with the resonance of our collective efforts.” …

Workshop on “Vulture Conservation … Vets perspective”

Every year, we celebrate World Vulture Awareness Day on the first Saturday of September. This year, the Wild CER students’ club had organized a guest lecture on “Vulture Conservation…Vet’s perspective” with Guest lecturer Dr. Bahar Baviskar, Wildlife veterinarian and President Wild-CER at Nagpur Veterinary College. Dr. Sanjay Banubakode (Head of Department Veterinary Anatomy, …

International Tiger day celebrated at Pench Tiger Reserve

International Tiger Day was celebrated by Wild CER at Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) in collaboration with Maharashtra Forest Department and Jivhala Club. Shri Prabhunath Shukla, Conservator of Forests and Field Director, P.T.R. was present as the chief guests and Shri Ajinkya Bhatkar, W.W.F. guided the audience as the main speaker. …

Wild-CER received Jivhala award 2023

Considering its immense contribution in the field of wildlife conservation, Jivhala foundation awarded Wild-CER with the Jivhala award 2023. Dr. Bahar Baviskar founder of Wild-CER, received the award in the presence of Jivhala team Shri. Avinash Sanghwai, Shri. Narendra Kulkarni, Shri. Vilas Deshpande. Shri. Mukulji Kanetwar was the chief guest …

Conservation partner meet at Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve

Wild-CER participated actively in the Conservation Partner’s Meet organized at Infinity Resorts, Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve, in March 2023. Our conservation partner, Wildlife Trust of India organized this event at Jim Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand.  49 organisations working under four partnership alliances gathered to discuss the state of wildlife conservation …

Wild-CER is now conservation partner of ASAP, IUCN

We are delighted to announce that Wild-CER is now conservation partner of ASAP, IUCN. The IUCN SSC Asian Species Action Partnership (ASAP) is an alliance of conservation organisations with the collective aim of focusing urgent conservation attention on the species most at risk of extinction in Southeast Asia. ASAP was formed …

Cambridge University student visits Wild-CER for assessment of bird conservation network in India

A Research student of Cambridge, UK is conducting an assessment of IBCN partners in India. Miss Odacy Davis who is pursuing her M. Phil. in conservation leadership visited Nagpur and interacted with members of Wild –CER. She discussed various issues of conservation at international level and shared her experiences with …

President of Wild-CER bestowed with prestigious Wildlife Conservation Award

Dr. Bahar Baviskar, President, Wild-CER was awarded with the Wildlife Conservation Award  by Forest Minister Shri. Sudhir Mungantiwar in a function organized by Vanrai Foundation in Nagpur, Maharashtra for his services of treating orphan/injured wild animals and birds. Shri. Mungantiwar lauded valuable services rendered by Dr. Baviskar to animals and …