Forest dept join hands with EGWS to protect pangolins from poaching in NSTR

Category : Wildlife | Location : Andhra Pradesh  | Posted on 2025-02-27 02:34:43

GUNTUR: Deep in the heart of the Nagarjuna Sagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR), a ground-breaking research mission is underway to save the elusive and endangered Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata). The Andhra Pradesh Forest Department and the Eastern Ghats Wildlife Society (EGWS) have launched an ambitious conservation project to protect one of the world’s most trafficked yet mysterious mammals.

Source: https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/andhra-pradesh/2025/Feb/27/forest-dept-join-hands-with-egws-to-protect-pangolins-from-poaching-in-nstr