Women Wildlife Vets of India

11/03/2026

Proud moment for women in wildlife veterinary service.

Congratulations to Dr. Priyal Chouragade, with respectful acknowledgment to Dr. Vinita Vyas and the entire team behind this challenging operation.

Congratulations to Dr. Priyal Chouragade on this commendable achievement in wildlife field and rescue and veterinary practice. Successfully tranquilizing a tiger with negative and harmful interactions with the people after a long, demanding, and high-pressure operation is no small task. Such interve...

09/02/2026

Subadult dispersing tigers roam vast distances seeking new territories, often crossing human areas unintentionally.

"What Wildlife Professionals Think"

Young tigers venture far from birth areas to establish territories, preventing overcrowding and inbreeding in core habitats. Protecting wildlife corridors allows safe passage, minimizing encounters through tech like camera traps and radio collars. This approach sustains tiger numbers while easing pressures on nearby communities.

"What Common People Think"

Forest-edge communities treasure wildlife but face daily anxieties over livestock losses and child safety during tiger sightings.Practical steps like community patrols, timely compensation, and solar fencing build confidence for living alongside big cats. Mutual respect turns challenges into stories of shared stewardship.

"What the Dispersing Tiger Thinks"

Instinct for my own home territory pulls me through familiar trails toward open spaces and future prides, away from crowded kin. Unseen barriers force risky detours past villages, where peace is all I seek in my solitary quest. Linked greenways would let me glide unseen, thriving without stirring fear.

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13/01/2026