Guwahati, July 21 -- Nabarun Guha
In a breakthrough for wildlife conservation in Assam, a study by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has confirmed the presence of dholes, or Asiatic wild dogs, in the Kaziranga Karbi Anglong Landscape (KKAL), a region where they were believed to be locally extinct since the 1990s.
"A total of six photos were captured of a single individual on October 31, 2022," said Ruchi Badola, Dean, WII and one of the authors of the June 2025paperthat documents the first photographic evidence of dholes in the landscape in decades.
The individual dhole was captured multiple times on the same route, located within the Amguri corridor, around 375 metres from the National Highway 37. The nearest human settlement is a...
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