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Rare Caracal Tagged in India's Desert for Conservation
Planet WinsJan 27

Rare Caracal Tagged in India's Desert for Conservation

Wildlife experts in Rajasthan successfully radio-collared one of India's rarest wild cats, a male caracal, in a nighttime desert operation. The breakthrough will help scientists protect this elusive species and reduce conflicts between humans and wildlife.

Google News - Conservation Success2 min read
Rare Caracal Returns to Indian Park After Decades
Planet WinsJun 6

Rare Caracal Returns to Indian Park After Decades

A caracal, one of India's rarest wild cats, has been photographed in Kuno National Park for the first time in decades. The sighting signals a major win for conservation efforts restoring the park's ecosystem.

Google News - Conservation Success2 min read
Wild Cat Returns to Abu Dhabi After 35 Years
Planet WinsJun 4

Wild Cat Returns to Abu Dhabi After 35 Years

The Arabian caracal has returned to Abu Dhabi after disappearing 35 years ago, captured by smart monitoring technology as part of the emirate's sweeping climate adaptation plan. It's a stunning sign that conservation efforts really work.

Google News - Uae Innovation2 min read
India's 'Desert Lynx' Bounces Back in Rajasthan
Planet WinsMay 6

India's 'Desert Lynx' Bounces Back in Rajasthan

The caracal, a mysterious wild cat that lost 90% of its range in India, now has confirmed breeding populations in Rajasthan's deserts. India just launched its first national conservation plan to save this elusive species from disappearing completely.

The Better India2 min read
Wildlife Corridors Reconnect Fragmented Landscapes in Africa
Planet WinsJun 21

Wildlife Corridors Reconnect Fragmented Landscapes in Africa

Camera traps in South Africa's Overberg region reveal leopards, honey badgers, and caracals using narrow strips of land between farms to move between safe havens. These wildlife corridors prove that even small, compromised patches of land can save species trapped on habitat "islands."

Daily Maverick3 min read
Abu Dhabi's 142-Project Climate Plan Protects Nature Through 2050
Planet WinsJun 6

Abu Dhabi's 142-Project Climate Plan Protects Nature Through 2050

Abu Dhabi just launched an ambitious 25-year climate adaptation plan featuring 142 environmental projects, with 86 starting in the next five years. The plan combines cutting-edge technology with nature protection to secure the emirate's water, food, and ecosystems for future generations.

Google News - Uae Innovation2 min read
India Now Protects 98 Wetlands After Two New Designations
Planet WinsJan 31

India Now Protects 98 Wetlands After Two New Designations

Two wetlands in India just earned global protection status, bringing the country's total to 98 sites that safeguard countless birds and wildlife. The designations mark a 276% expansion in protected wetlands since 2014.

The Hindu2 min read
South Africa Builds Wildlife Corridors to Reconnect Nature
Planet WinsJun 22

South Africa Builds Wildlife Corridors to Reconnect Nature

Scientists in South Africa are creating wildlife corridors to reconnect isolated animal populations trapped by farms, roads, and cities. These pathways could save species from extinction by giving them escape routes through human-dominated landscapes.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Camera Traps Reveal 10 Rare Wild Cats Across India
Planet WinsApr 27

Camera Traps Reveal 10 Rare Wild Cats Across India

Silent cameras in India's forests are capturing animals scientists thought had vanished, from the world's smallest wild cat to high-altitude predators sharing hunting grounds. The images are rewriting what we know about where rare species actually live.

The Better India3 min read