It’s astonishing how relentlessly Western philosophy has strained to prove we are not squirrels. By Crispin Sartwell/ NYT/ Feb. 23, 2021 If one were to read through the prefaces and first paragraphs of the canonical works of Western philosophy, one… Read More »Humans Are Animals. Let’s Get Over It.
There is more to wildlife conservation than meets the eye. On the surface, much of it appears to the mass public as focused towards individual species on the brink of extinction, and for good reason. Using handful of ‘enigmatic species’… Read More »Indus Blind Dolphins
Three departments in the Punjab along with the municipal authorities will be responsible for eliminating stray dogs in order to protect the citizens in the province due to lack of coordination and clear demarcation of responsibilities while amending the laws.… Read More »Three Punjab Departments Now Hunting Stray Dogs
More than 450,000 dogs are expected to be vaccinated and neutered during the campaign The Punjab Government has finally crafted a solution to control the growing population of stray dogs in the province. For the first time in decades, the… Read More »Punjab to Spay Stray Dogs
The Sindh High Court, hearing a petition regarding the menace of stray dogs and non-availability of anti-rabies vaccines, has ordered the authorities concerned to continue drive against stray dogs. Project Director Rabies Control Program appeared in court and submitted a… Read More »Karachi’s Stray Animals
By Yusra Salim/ April 25, 2021/ Express Tribune In the last few years, the notion of animal rights has gained more traction in Pakistan and people have become more and more vocal about defending their rights. Social media has also… Read More »How to Handle the Stray Dog Problem?
Almost every city in the world has to deal with street crime, and some with dog packs. But few, if any, have to navigate such an underworld while also confronting unrelenting war. By Fatima Faizi and Thomas Gibbons-Neff/ March 21, 2021 Civilians… Read More »Kabul’s Stray Dogs
Over 7,000 birds were found hidden under caned baskets atop the roof of a passenger bus travelling to the metropolis from Larkana, said officials of the Sindh Wildlife Department in Feb 2021. The birds were taken into custody and then released… Read More »Thousands of Birds Set Free in Sindh
The Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB) on July 20, 2021 received another baby black bear named ‘Baloo’ that has been rescued from poachers — who used the wild animal for ‘bear dancing’ in Gujranwala — by the Punjab Wildlife Department… Read More »Another Black Bear Rescued
In a bid to protect Punjab’s dwindling wildlife, the administration is mulling over the idea of creating a dedicated force of field officers in the province. The provincial government might also declare poaching as a non-bailable offense in Punjab. “We… Read More »Protecting Rare Species in the Punjab Province
