International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA)
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Strengthening global efforts and partnerships for big cat conservation.
Our official website, ibca.world, is now live! Launched by @byadavbjp @moefcc & President IBCA, it is a global hub, offering resources, research, and updates on #bigcat conservation. The event was graced by @SPYadavIFS, Interim Head & DG, IBCA, Mr. Jitendra…


🏔️ Snow leopard habitats face growing threats from expanding roads, railways, and power lines. At the 9th GSLEP meeting, new guidance led by @SnowLeopardTrust, WWF & partners shows how smart, sustainable infrastructure can protect these big cats and their fragile ecosystems. It…

🎙️ India's tiger reserves protect more than just wildlife. Dr @SPYadavIFS, DG, #IBCA, recently featured on DD Morning Show, where he spoke about the book Hidden Treasures: India’s Heritage in Tiger Reserves, co-authored with Mr Bharat Lal @Vidurji, Secretary General & CEO,…
IBCA celebrates Sierra Leone’s #GolaRainforest being named a @UNESCO #WorldHeritageSite! This lush forest spans 350,000+ hectares and is one of West Africa’s last intact Upper Guinean Forests, home to the African Forest Elephant, Pygmy Hippo, and 1,000+ plant species. This…
🔴 BREAKING! New inscription on the @UNESCO #WorldHeritage List: Gola-Tiwai Complex, #SierraLeone 🇸🇱. ➡️unes.co/47whc #47WHC
During the 2-day training programme on Human Rights for Indian Forest Service Probationers, organised by @IGNFA_GoI with support from @India_NHRC, Dr @SPYadavIFS, Director General, IBCA, delivered a comprehensive session on 'Human-Wildlife Conflict: A Human Rights Perspective.'…



Dr @SPYadavIFS, Director General, IBCA, delivered an insightful address on 'International Big Cat Alliance-Securing the Global Future of Big Cats: Conservation, Preservation, Protection' to Indian Forest Service Probationers at @IGNFA_GoI on 17th July 2025. The session…


🐯 Speakers Alert! Join us this #GlobalTigerDay for a webinar: 'Securing the Future for Tiger Conservation: Knowledges, Best Practices & Strategies.' 🌍 Hear from global experts 📈 Explore real-world solutions 🐅 Unite for tiger conservation 🗓️: 29th July, 2025 🕞: 3:00 pm-…

Dr. @SPYadavIFS, Director General, IBCA, and Ms. @_divyarathore, Lead Researcher & Senior Policy Specialist, Government of India, featured on the @DDNewslive Morning Show to discuss the recently released publication, 'Hidden Treasures: India’s Heritage in Tiger Reserves'. The…


We welcome decision of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia #KSA to join #IBCA to strengthen global efforts for conservation of big cats and biodiversity. 🇸🇦 A shared commitment, a stronger future. 🐅🦁 #IBCA #BigCats #Conservation #SaudiArabia @narendramodi @moefcc @MEAIndia…
🐯 Mark your calendar this #GlobalTigerDay! Join #IBCA for a webinar on Securing the Future of Tiger Conservation. A focused dialogue on knowledge exchange, proven practices, and forward-thinking strategies to ensure a thriving future for tigers. 🗓️: 29th July 2025 🕛: 3:00…

International Big Cat Alliance (#IBCA) welcomes the camera-trap confirmation of a rare wild cat ‘Caracal’ in the fenced Cheetah Area of #GandhiSagarWildlife Sanctuary, Madhya Pradesh, marking its first recorded sighting in nearly 20 years. This remarkable milestone under…
A major conservation win! A rare caracal—India’s elusive and threatened wild cat—has been camera-trapped in the fenced Cheetah Area of Gandhi Sagar WLS, MP. First confirmed sighting in nearly 20 years. A strong sign of biodiversity revival under #ProjectCheetah. @ntca_india…
Glimpses from Kuno! 📹1: Cheetahs Agni and Vayu after hunting and enjoying a full meal in the grassland of Kuno National Park. 📹2: 18-month-old male cubs of Cheetah Aasha have formed a coalition; resting after a hunt and meal in the wilderness of Kuno.
Hon’ble PM of India Shri @narendramodi mentioned the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) during his address to the Namibian Parliament. He acknowledged Namibia’s support in India’s Cheetah Conservation Project and extended an invitation to join #IBCA. 🐆🤝🌍 #BigCats…

Ecological Dynamics Drive Long-Term Coexistence of #Leopard Species in the Himalayas New research from the #Annapurna Conservation Area (Nepal) reveals that common leopards (Panthera pardus) and #snowleopards (Panthera uncia) have coexisted at elevations between 3100–4600 m for…



We are working together through initiatives like the @isolaralliance, and the Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure. Today Namibia has joined the Global Biofuels Alliance, and the @IBCA_official. - PM Shri @narendramodi
We are working together through initiatives like the @isolaralliance, and the @cdri_world. Today Namibia has joined the @we_gba, and the @IBCA_official.
A meeting of the National Committee on Conservation Assured Tiger Standards (CA/TS) took place today with DG @IBCA_official , CEO @WWFINDIA , Country Head @IUCN India and Program coordinator @Unitedfortigers besides @ntca_india officials participating