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Wildlife conservation in Pakistan is essential for protecting endangered species and maintaining the country’s natural balance. From snow leopards in the northern mountains to marine life along the coast, Pakistan’s biodiversity reflects its rich ecosystems and urgent need for preservation.

Swat Zoo Handed a Shocking Rs1,000 Budget — Less Than a Single Meal

Swat Zoo Handed a Shocking Rs1,000 Budget — Less Than a Single Meal

SWAT—The provincial government has fixed the Swat zoo budget at a mere Rs1,000 for the upcoming fiscal year. Newly released budget documents confirm the figure. The decision has sparked alarm over the welfare of hundreds of animals housed at the facility. The Kanju Township zoo spans 93 kanals of land. It shelters hundreds of animals […]

Heatwave Affects Animals and Birds at Peshawar Zoo, Veterinary Experts Called In

Heatwave Affects Animals and Birds at Peshawar Zoo, Veterinary Experts Called In

PESHAWAR: Extreme heat and soaring temperatures have affected several animals and birds at Peshawar Zoo, prompting authorities to arrange specialized veterinary care and enhanced monitoring measures. Sources said a number of animals and birds at the zoo have developed health complications due to the ongoing heatwave and prolonged exposure to high temperatures. Authorities have engaged […]

Pakistan Biodiversity Targets Finalized for National Strategy (2026–2030)

Wildlife Protection in Punjab: How High-Tech Innovation Saves Nature

The Ministry of Climate Change has officially finalized the new Pakistan biodiversity targets. These targets align the nation with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) under the Convention on Biological Diversity. Strategic Alignment with Global Conservation The announcement marks a key milestone in the country’s global commitments. Following a high-level two-day consultative meeting in Islamabad, […]

Wildlife Protection in Punjab: How High-Tech Innovation Saves Nature

Wildlife Protection in Punjab: How High-Tech Innovation Saves Nature

Punjab is transforming wildlife protection through a massive digital overhaul. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif recently launched several historic initiatives. These steps aim to balance the ecosystem and protect biological diversity. Now, the province uses cutting-edge technology to guard its natural treasures. The government recently recruited 544 wildlife rangers to patrol protected areas. These officers […]

Peshawar High Court Orders Five-Year Audit of Zoos, Wildlife Parks

Heatwave Affects Animals and Birds at Peshawar Zoo, Veterinary Experts Called In

PESHAWAR – The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has directed the Wildlife and Livestock Departments to submit a five-year audit report of zoos and wildlife parks across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after a petition highlighted the poor conditions faced by animals at Peshawar Zoo. According to the court’s written order, the Peshawar High Court instructed both departments to […]

KP wildlife restoration begins with release of deer in Kohat forests

Wildlife Protection in Punjab: How High-Tech Innovation Saves Nature

PESHAWAR – The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has introduced a landmark initiative in line with Imran Khan’s environmental vision, releasing herds of deer into the forests of Kohat as part of a broader project for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa wildlife restoration.  The effort, which uses drone technology for monitoring, marks the province as the first in Pakistan […]

Indus Blind Dolphin Conservation: KP Approves Rs50 Million Plan

Indus Blind Dolphin Conservation

PESHAWAR — The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has taken a significant step for Indus blind dolphin conservation by approving a Rs50 million annual development plan. This initiative focuses on the riverine area of Dera Ismail Khan, where the rare Indus blind dolphin naturally resides. The plan includes research, monitoring, awareness campaigns, community involvement, and the proposed […]