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Mongabay: "How did wolves in Maan taluka, Satara survive without prey?" Inputs from Mihir Godbole, TGT Founder and President.
Mihir Godbole, founder and president of The Grasslands Trust, shares inputs about how leopards dominate as vegetation increases, and Indian Grey Wolves avoid densely vegetated habitats like sugarcane cultivations and tree plantations. He also adds his perspective on why herbivores are important for maintaining a healthier grassland ecosystem.


Maharashtra Government’s new GR marks a Turning Point for Grassland Ecosystems - TGT's take on how local residents can help in grassland conservation on basis of this GR
Maharashtra government’s new Green Maharashtra Commission GR says - grasslands and wetlands are meant to be protected, not planted with trees. Swipe through the below images to download the GR, see the clauses, and find out how you as a resident can write to your local forest/revenue department officer if you know a patch of grassland that needs protecting.


Indian Express: From wolves to leopards to porcupines, how AI and drones help protect life in endangered grasslands
Indian Express: From wolves to leopards to porcupines, how AI and drones help protect life in endangered grasslands


The Indian Wolf has been Declared Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
The Indian wolf was recently declared Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, an assessment that marks the first time the species has been globally recognized and evaluated separately as a distinct lineage. With only an estimated 2,877–3,310 mature individuals remaining across India and Pakistan, the assessment highlights that the ancient wolf population is facing a steady decline due to habitat loss and severe human persecution, urgently necessitating dedicated conservation efforts


News and video of The Real Jungle Book's India Premiere held on 14th September 2025, 6 PM at NFAI Pune
Full House for the India Premiere of - The Real Jungle Book! The 52-minute film by Jeremy Hogarth and Kalyan Varma received an...


Times Evoke - Importance of Grasslands and Threats faced by the Indian Grey Wolf
Importance of Grasslands and Threats faced by the Indian Grey Wolf - Published by Times Evoke


Two-day conservation action initiative on the occasion of International Wolf Day 2025
On occasion of #InternationalWolfDay , students, volunteers, locals, and stakeholders in Purandar united for a 2-day conservation event....


Hindustan Times - Model native grass nursery's success offers hope for ecosystem revival
Read the full article here - https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/first-native-grass-nursery-in-western-maharashtra-yields-enc...


The Hindu - Grassroots initiative in Pune district records over 350 wildlife sightings in six months
Read the full article - https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/grassroots-initiative-in-pune-district-records-over-350-...


Local ‘wildlife watchers’ turn conservationists in Pune’s grasslands - Hindustan Times, Sakal
07 Jun 2025 - Hindustan Times Read the full article here : https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/local-wildlife-watchers-turn-c...


Maharashtra Forest Department Signs MoU with The Grasslands Trust for Habitat Restoration and Wildlife Conservation - Punekar News, Sakal, Lokmat
Punekarnews, Pune Read the full article - https://www.punekarnews.in/pune-maharashtra-forest-department-signs-mou-with-the-grasslands-tru...


The Hindu - Who let the dogs out?
Read the full article here - https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/who-let-the-dogs-out/article69564194.ece


The flora and fauna at Ram and Mula river confluence, Baner-Aundh link road, Pune, India. Bird presence data collated by Vishwatej Pawar.
Description - The dataset consists of multi taxa species occurrences from a observational study carried out at the confluence zone of the...


Frontline The hindu - Indian grey wolf: Persecuted guardian of the grasslands
Read the full article - https://frontline.thehindu.com/environment/indian-grey-wolf-endangered-conservation-grasslands-threats/article693...


Mid-day - Maharashtra: Rare pangolin caught on cam in Pune’s grasslands
Read the full article - https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/maharashtra-rare-pangolin-caught-on-cam-in-punes-grasslands-23...


Mongabay - Drones take wildlife conservation to new heights
Read the full article - https://india.mongabay.com/2025/02/drones-take-wildlife-conservation-to-new-heights/
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