Our Wildlife Keeper, Keshava (shown in green shirt, mixing feed), cracked a joke, and Rama the bear couldn’t contain her laughter! Bear Giri is beside Rama, and he is trying to figure out what is so funny…😂😂 Photo Credit Krystal Joan
We received a little monkey who suffered an injury – he was electrocuted and fell from a tree to the ground. His troupe was moving on so his mother had to abandon him and leave with the group. Our Wildlife Manager Krystal calms and distracts the little guy with a banana, so his injury can
We received information from the Forest Department about a python stuck in a fishnet at a lake in Kamavaripalli. Our Secretary Cheruvu Narendra Reddy, assisted by our Wildlife Manager Crystal and others, safely rescued and removed the dangerous netting from the snake, and it was later released in a remote forest area. The local news reported
Our rescued bear Giri is enjoying the ‘sugarcane enrichment’ that we distributed to all the bears!Â
Our rescued bears, Ramaa and Balu, look forward to their daily meals of porridge and a variety of fruits!
Our rescued Langur monkey named ‘Gopal’ is doing very well! He was brought here because he had attacked two people in the past, but so far he is showing good behaviour, friendly and practising ‘ahimsa’. He loves being pampered, especially during daily feedings of local and exotic fruits such as apples, grapes, kiwis, dragon fruit,
Our rescued bear ‘Sai’ developed loose motions and had to be treated several times by Dr. Narendra Reddy and his veterinary assistant Bhaskar. In one picture you can almost hear Sai groan, “Oh no, not treatment again!!”. Happily, after two weeks of plenty of food, medicine and pampering with lots of honey and peanuts (her
We have to keep mountains of grass feed on hand for our hundreds of cattle and other large animals, like friendly Raja the camel, who is ready for a nap after his meal! Thanks to generous grants especially recently before the summer drought from A Well-Fed World through and additionally from Help Animals India, we’ve
Baby Deer named ‘Hope’ is Thriving! She was only 10 days old when she was orphaned and rescued from the forest. She’s now well adjusted with our other deer. Here is the video of when she first came to Karuna! https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2051531651585009
The local Forest Department brought these rabbits to Karuna Society many months ago. They are not wild animals – they were bred to be used for meat and as pets. When they were rescued, they had a bad case of mange, a skin disease. Now they are healthy and love their new enclosure! There is