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MEET THE WILDLIFE S.O.S FOUNDERS: Kartick and Geeta (photo with rescued bears)

Wildlife SOS, is a registered non-profit charity in both India and the USA. We runs 5 sanctuaries in different regions of India, where 400 rescued dancing bears live.Our goal is to have all of the bears rescued from the streets of by 2010.There is an estimated 400 bears still on the streets, waiting for their turn to be saved.Our success is attributed to working with the people who once danced the bears on the streets to help them find an alternative means to provide for their family.As the organization grows, we have expanded are focuses to include Elephant Conservation, Habitat Conservation, Tribal Rehabilitation, Bird Rescue, Reptile Protection, and educational programs.
For more information on Wildlife SOS please visit, http://www.wildlifesos.org



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This is a video of a dancing bear that was rescued by Wildlife SOS.

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Check out: THE LAST DANCE a film by Ashima Narain here!


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Tune in to Animal Planet this Tuesday!
The rescued bears of Wildlife SOS will soon be internationally famous. A new show on Animal Planet, called Raw Nature, will premiere in the United States on Tuesday April 29th.
Raw Nature will run for five consecutive weeks and will feature fascinating wildlife from around the world. However, only in the first episode will you have a chance to see sloth bears and the work Wildlife SOS is doing to help these animals.
Once you've seen the show, please email us at [email protected] and let us know what you thought of it.
As a supporter of Wildlife SOS, you won't want to miss this show! It will air at the following times:
April 29th 8:00 pm ET/PT
April 29th 11:00 pm ET/PT
April 30th 3:00 am ET/PT
Also, please be sure to forward this to family and friends.
Thank You!

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Animal Planet to Feature ’dancing bears’ in India

Hi Everybody in the USA,   A new program  on animal planet called 'Raw Nature' will air Tuesday April 29th.  Please be sure to tune in because this program will feature Wildlife SOS as...
Posted by Wildlife SOS on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:29:00 PST

Wildlife SOS news: Rare endangered bird rescued from East Delhi slum

15th March 2008, Delhi The rescue of a Crested Serpent Eagle from a bird trader in East Delhi has proved once again that animal trafficking has managed to flourish in the Capital in spite of the tirel...
Posted by Wildlife SOS on Wed, 02 Apr 2008 04:38:00 PST

Helping all Wildlife

I know most of our my space page talks about the 'dancing bears' that Wildlife SOS is trying to rescue.  The fact is WSOS is working to help all wildlife in India. In places like the USA there ar...
Posted by Wildlife SOS on Fri, 22 Feb 2008 04:19:00 PST

451 bears rescued

So this has been an amazing week for Wildlife SOS.  30 bears were rescued and brought to the sanctuaries to start their rehabilitation. Of course this is incredibly thrilling to know that there a...
Posted by Wildlife SOS on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 09:55:00 PST

440

As of this week 440 bears have been rescued in India.  This is in only in a time period of 5 years. These numbers are quite stunning and represent both a huge accomplishment for the organization ...
Posted by Wildlife SOS on Sat, 29 Dec 2007 09:27:00 PST

skin and bones

So the latest on the West Bengal bears is that there were 9 more rescued. There is one bear especially that we are all worried about because he is all skin and bones, completely emaciat...
Posted by Wildlife SOS on Fri, 28 Dec 2007 09:12:00 PST

Birthday for the Bears

Today is the 5th birday for the first sanctuary that was started by Wildlife SOS.  Now it has grown in that time to be the world's largest sanctuary for rescued dancing bears. Although it is impo...
Posted by Wildlife SOS on Mon, 24 Dec 2007 03:20:00 PST

Film ’The Last Dance’

Has anybody watched 'The Last Dance' film? It is only 11 minutes long and I highly recommend you watch it if you don't understand what the 'Dancing Bear' problem is all about. Let us know what you thi...
Posted by Wildlife SOS on Sat, 22 Dec 2007 12:03:00 PST

end of bear dancing by 2010

Today I was asked if all of the 'dancing bears' in India can really be rescued by the end of 2010.  I know it seems quite unbelievable that an additional 400-500 bears would need to be...
Posted by Wildlife SOS on Thu, 20 Dec 2007 09:39:00 PST

7 of the 40 bears arrive

I just got word that 7 of the 40 dancing bears that are expected to arrive at the West Bengal sanctuary have arrived.   I have yet to find out if they have undergone surgery to have the rope...
Posted by Wildlife SOS on Wed, 19 Dec 2007 09:51:00 PST