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National Animal Welfare Association NAWA is an association of professionals and members to provide support in a vast amount of areas related to the animal industry.

Zoos, farms and ranches, private owners, animal shelters, regulated hunters, conservation professionals and more.

08/29/2026

The Asiatic lion populations living in western India have increased 70% over the last decade, while their rangeland has also increased 15%. In a large protected area called the Greater Gir Landscape in Gujurat state, the animals now number 891, up from 523 lions in 2015. Though almost entirely pictu...

08/29/2026

Reintroduced Tigress Umit Hunts Her First Prey in Kazakhstan’s Ile-Balkhash Reserve

04/30/2026

India is the only country with all 5 big cats. Explore how wildlife conservation in India revived tigers, lions, and cheetahs through science and community efforts.

04/09/2026

Two parents are facing charges after police said they were 30 feet away and distracted by their phones while their child was injured by a wolf at ZooAmerica....

04/08/2026

The first photographic evidence of the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris) was recently recorded in Dibru Saikhowa National Park and Biosphere Reserve in Assam. The region had tigers in the 1990s, but there has been no documented evidence to establish the status of the tiger population. Small camera trap...

01/11/2026

India now boasts the world's largest wild tiger population, estimated at 3,682 individuals, significantly surpassing Russia and China. This remarkable conservation success, driven by decades of dedicated policy and enforcement, makes India the primary custodian of the species' future. The nation's e...

12/18/2025

KANCHANABURI, Thailand — Following the path of the tiger isn’t easy. Yet the three rangers, clad in camouflage, move lithely through the steep bamboo thicket, tracking the muddy hoofprints of a sambar deer. Out of the snagging vines, they emerge on a forested ridgeline overlooking a landscape th...

09/28/2025

City officials confirmed Montisano’s administrative leave but have not disclosed reasons or timeline for his return to the zoo. by Elida S. Perez September 25, 2025 El Paso Zoo Director Joe Montisano has been placed on administrative leave this week, though city officials won’t discuss the reaso...

09/28/2025

The Fort Worth Zoo announced the birth of the first female Asian elephant calf born at the zoo since 2013.

09/26/2025

Test your perception with this optical illusion forest art challenge. Can you spot and count all 16 hidden tigers within 11 seconds using sharp observation?

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