Category Archives: Wild Life News

Rescued Fruit Bat

One of our unusual rescues has been a fruit bat who was badly wounded on his head. We named him Peetje and because he stayed with us for several months we came to know each other well. He really was like a small dog, very intelligent and “knowing” what happened. Finally we released him close

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Amy the Antelope Baby

A villager brought this baby antelope to us as it was found alone, crying in the forest. We looked for signs of her mother, in vain. She is a very rare “four horned antelope”, almost extinct in this area. Most probably they had come to our area for drinking water. Our new buffalo pond (thanks

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Wildlife Released

Karuna’s wildlife rescue centre is in the process of shifting the monkeys and deer to our new location close to the forest. We used the opportunity to release some healthy monkeys and deer back into their natural habitat. Ten monkeys were released a few days ago in the forest at Kadiri. We keep disabled monkeys

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