‘Golden Jackal Ambassadors’ programme expanded in Tenkasi district to conserve Madras hedgehog also
The Golden Jackal Ambassadors initiative has been broadened to Tenkasi district, aiming to protect the endangered Madras hedgehog. Local volunteers will monitor populations, report sightings, and support habitat restoration. The program, run by wildlife conservation groups, seeks to raise awareness and gather data to guide future protection measures for the species in the region. Officials hope it will boost conservation results.