Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.7.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Wildlife Conservation Foundation ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://wcfindia.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Pages - [Home](https://wcfindia.org/) - Conflict Mitigation , Conservation Education , Saving Big Cats , Wildlife Rescue , Community Engagements ,| Wildlife Consultation - [Community Engagements](https://wcfindia.org/community-engagements/) - Community Engagements To achieve the goals of saving wildlife WCF is being engaging community participation through their conservation education programs, solar fence projects and research projects. As part of conservation education forest fire and conservation programs are attached to volunteers who can participate in reaching schools and colleges in the surrounding villages of Bandipur and - [Saving Vultures](https://wcfindia.org/saving-vultures/) - Saving Vultures Veterinary use of NSAID drug Diclofenac has caused a major decline for vulture species across the Indian subcontinent. Eventually, it has resulted in pushing the most important scavenger to near extinction. Vulture creates an ecological balance by scavenging the dead. 9 Species of vultures have been recorded in the Indian subcontinent among which - [Conflict Mitigation](https://wcfindia.org/conflict-mitigation/) - Human-Animal Conflict Mitigation Projects Human has created a great eco imbalance by hunting, human-made forest fires, road kills, electrocution, deforestation etc., while the human-wildlife conflict has accounted for loss of life on both sides, created a socio-economic imbalance in the forest fringe villages. WCF has sincerely worked to reduce this imbalance by mitigating, creating awareness - [Contact us](https://wcfindia.org/home/contact-us/) - WILDLIFE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION Head Office V2Soft Pvt Ltd building, #177, Hebbal Industrial Area, Phase -1, Mysore - 570 018+91 0821 4033300+91 98451 21800 | 94487 80068 PAN Asia Office Srinivas D SNo. 1030, 13th Cross,Athimabbe Road,Banashankari 2nd Stage,Bangalore 560 070Karnataka, INDIA+91 8040826800 US Office Varchasvi Shankar 300 Enterprise Ct, Suite 100Bloomfield Hills MI 48302 Follow - [Wildlife Consultation](https://wcfindia.org/wildlife-consultation/) - Wildlife Consultation As wildlife provides balance and stability to nature's processes we keep it as a practice to protect wildlife species and their habitats, providing services like identification of wildlife parts seized by enforcing authorities like police and Forest departments as per the Wildlife Act of 1972, we provide hands-on wildlife management assistance and engagements. - [Saving Big Cats](https://wcfindia.org/saving-big-cats/) - Saving Big Cats About Stragglers, Injured and old Tigers & Leopards Stragglers are those animals that have been veined out from their mother and roam around in search of new territory to be established and these stragglers cannot run inside the forest where already established Tigers have marked their territory Old Tigers and Leopards With - [About us](https://wcfindia.org/home/about-us/) - We will conserve what we love | We will love only what we understand | We will understand only what we are taught - [Conservation Education](https://wcfindia.org/conservation-education/) - Conservation Education In achieving the goals of quality conservation education for future stake holding community there is a great need to reach local schools and colleges to broaden their vision to understand the neighboring issues pertaining to environment, conservation and specifically "Human-wildlife conflicts", "Forest Fire and Conservation Programs" "Eco System Services". WCF has been working - [Field Activities](https://wcfindia.org/home/field-activities/) - FIELD ACTIVITIES - COMPLETED PROJECTS Status of Vultures in Bandipur Tiger Reserve 2010 Know more Monitoring Wildlife using direct and indirect evidence 2010 Know more Ecological Study of Bandipur Know more Birds of Bandipur 2002 - 03 Know more Birds of Bandipur using food guilds 2003 Know more Black Buck study in Melukote Know more - [Financials](https://wcfindia.org/financials/) - 2018 - 2019 Financials 2019 - 2020 Financials 2020 - 2021 Financials - [Donate](https://wcfindia.org/home/donate/) - Your contribution to WCF saves Wildlife and strengthens its existence as a subsistence to our survival For Indian remittance, Please donate to the account below Name : WILDLIFE CONSERVATION FOUNDATIONBank Name : STATE BANK OF INDIAAccount Number : 30180657760IFSC Code : SBIN0009053Branch : Kuvempu Nagar, MysoreAddress : 863 E&F BLOCK PANCHAMANTRA ROAD, Kuvempu Nagar, Mysuru, - [More such NEWS](https://wcfindia.org/home/about-us/more-such-news/) - WCF IN NEWS - [Wildlife Rescue](https://wcfindia.org/wildlife-rescue/) - Wildlife Rescue WCF works on wildlife rescue and rehabilitates them to feasible habitats that are preferred by individual species. Wildlife has made its home in places that are ecologically fragile by individual species - from Snakes and Lizards to Leopards and Tigers. When humans overtake their territory and build houses inevitably most of these species - [Payment T&C](https://wcfindia.org/payment-tc/) - Payment Refund and Cancellation Kindly understand that donations once made cannot be charged back, except in cases of fraudulent use, once investigation is carried out by necessary governmental bank / bank authorities and proof substantiated. In case any donation receipt is issued against the same, that shall stand cancelled, and any income tax benefit so - [Disclaimer Policy](https://wcfindia.org/disclaimer-policy/) - Disclaimer Policy The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The information is provided by Wildlife Conservation Foundation and while we endeavor to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability - [Privacy Policy](https://wcfindia.org/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy This privacy policy sets out how Wildlife Conservation Foundation uses and protects any information that you give to Wildlife Conservation Foundation when you use this website. Wildlife Conservation Foundation is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. We ask you to provide certain information when you are using website, we assure that - [Terms and Conditions](https://wcfindia.org/terms-and-conditions/) - Terms & Conditions Welcome to WCF website. If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy governs relationship with you in relation to this website. The term WCF or 'us' or 'we' - [Monitoring Wildlife](https://wcfindia.org/home/field-activities/monitoring-wildlife/) - Monitoring wildlife using direct and indirect evidences - 2010 WCF findings from the Night Life of Wildlife activity in Bandipur Tiger Reserve, helped solidify the need to continue the night traffic ban. "Bringing a better life to wildlife". - [Road Kills](https://wcfindia.org/home/field-activities/road-kills/) - Road Kills of Wildlife in NH 67 & NH 212 Linear intrusions in forest areas are a major threat to wildlife. Two National Highways (NH 67 & NH 212) cake cut the pristine Bandipur Tiger Reserve, they were closed for vehicular traffic at night from 9:00 PM to morning 6:00 AM since road kills between - [Interns](https://wcfindia.org/home/field-activities/interns/) - Interns - Project completed Interns from different walks of life join WCF in their effort of saving wildlife species. "Man animal conflict", "Linear Intrusions in wildlife areas" and "Conservation education" are some headings trouped with WCF wisdom shared with internees. Imparting field experience, a new learning to students pursuing wildlife in their career. WCF has - [Volunteers](https://wcfindia.org/home/field-activities/volunteers/) - Volunteers - Project completed With the help of volunteers, many of WCF projects produce valuable research data to support conservation efforts. If you are committed and passionate about wildlife and wish to make a difference in their lives, then join us here! Help the incredible staff with conservation efforts and experience classical encounters with wildlife - [Camera trapping](https://wcfindia.org/home/field-activities/camera-trapping/) - Camera trapping in Bandipur and Nagarahole Tiger Reserve Completed camera trapping for phase IV monitoring of Tiger and co-predators in Bandipur and Nagarahole Tiger Reserve - [Status of Vultures in Bandipur Tiger Reserve](https://wcfindia.org/home/field-activities/status-of-vultures-in-bandipur-tiger-reserve/) - Status of Vultures in Bandipur Tiger Reserve - 2010 Gyps vultures are endangered species, Bandipur Tiger Reserve harbor breeding groups. Elephant carcass and other dead animals in Bandipur Tiger Reserve provide primary food source to these avian experts. WCF monitors vultures to statute their survival. - [Birds of Bandipur using food guilds](https://wcfindia.org/home/field-activities/birds-of-bandipur-using-food-guilds/) - Birds of Bandipur using food guilds 2009 A comprehensive estimation of population density of birds using food guilds in Bandipur Tiger Reserve was taken up during 2009. This study looks broadly into describing the habitat distribution using general vegetation of Bandipur Tiger Reserve, perceptive to food guilds of distinctive group of birds. - [Birds of Bandipur](https://wcfindia.org/home/field-activities/birds-of-bandipur/) - Birds of Bandipur 2002 - 03 Birds as Bio indicators; was the theme in mind that the bird survey 2002-2003 was aimed at. Bird watchers from Kerala, Tamilnadu and Karnataka were amply responsible to bring about this data on the avifaunal of Bandipur Tiger Reserve. The future work on birds will be research oriented and - [Ecological Study of Bandipur](https://wcfindia.org/home/field-activities/ecological-study-of-bandipur/) - Ecological study of Bandipur - 2012 Ecological studies in Bandipur Tiger Reserve is a new understanding on vegetation and specific management interventions on improvising the existing parameters of natural forestry and human interface. It also looks into biotic pressures on the natural forestry by humans