- Indian wolf ( Canis lupus pallipes ) has received independent IUCN assessment the first time in an attempt to gain specific conservation status.
- Estimate Population: Approximately 3,093 people in both India and Pakistan.
- Status of Conservation: The status of the species is classified as vulnerable in the IUCN Red List, primarily because of habitat loss and persecution by humans.
Month: Current Affairs - October 17, 2025
Category: CURRENT AFFAIRS-ENVIRONMENT