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ELEPHANTS DESTROYING CROPS
Mysuru: Solar-powered lights to deter animals a hit among farmersIn order to prevent wild animals from entering the villages, the forest department has taken up various measures including digging elephant...
Rogue elephant killed by forest departmentA full grown rogue tusker, which had attacked people and destroyed crops, was put to sleep on Sunday by forest personnel in Beliatore range...
Bengal seeks Centre’s nod to catch wild elephantsRuling out any proposal to kill animals as in Bihar to save crops, the West Bengal government has sought the Centre's nod to catch wild ele...
Solar fencing to check elephant movements on Karnataka-Kerala borderKarnataka and Kerala would erect solar fence in Sullia taluk in Dakshina Kannada district to check the menace of elephants traversing
Apeejay Tea and WWF-India tie up for joint management project to end human-elephant conflictAs per the plan, a matrix will be developed to calculate the quantum of loss that is usually borne by the tea estates on account of damage ...
- Elephant attacks in Chhattisgarh agitate tribals
Driven to desperation, a crowd of over 300 agitated local tribals protested and pelted stones at forest officer's residence when elephants ...
Wild tension in KarnatakaEvery year in Karnataka, around 30 people get killed and hundreds get injured due to attacks by wild animals, most of them elephants.
Tuskers return to scare Hazaribag villagersA herd of 17 elephants, including three baby elephants, which created havoc just three months ago when they entered the Canary Hill area lo...
Third elephant carcass found in Nilgiri forestOne more elephant from the Jharkhand herd died on Thursday, taking the toll to three since its arrival in Balasore's Nilgiri two weeks ago.
Kaziranga model to save villagers from wild elephantsWorld Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) and UP forest department would now work in tandem to prevent destruction of crops and threat to human live...
- Elephants destroy crops, villagers ransack forest offices
Angry with loss of crops by a herd of elephants, villagers at Dhadika in West Midnapore district today ransacked offices of the forest depa...
- Solar fencing to stop man-elephant conflict
Odisha government has decided to make solar fencing in Ganjam to arrest increasing man-elephant conflicts in Ganjam district.
Man-elephant conflict in OrissaThe conflict between men and elephants came to the fore once again in Odisha's Ganjam district when wild tuskers trampled to death a 57-yea...
- Three elephants electrocuted in Lakhimpur
Three wild elephants, including a calf, were electrocuted when they pulled down an electric pole near Suheli in north Kheri forest division...
- Six rescued jumbo calves to be released soon
Six elephant calves, who were orphaned after their parents died in train mishaps and man- animal conflicts, are being hand raised at a reha...
- 'Dear Ganesha, don't send rogue jumbos'
Elephants are on a collision course with people in the villages of Chhattisgarh.
- No domestication of pachyderms for govt use: Project Elephant
The Centre has said no permit has been issued to Assam for "domestication of wild elephants for government duties", even as the state has a...
- Wild elephants kill 4 in Bangladesh hills
A herd of wild elephants trampled to death four members of a family in remote southeastern hills prompting over 100 families in the area to...
- Elephants destroy 20 houses, damage crops
A herd of about 30 elephants destroyed around 20 houses and destroyed crops in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district, Forest department sources...
- Maharashtra govt plans elephant village
With a view to tackle the elephant menace in the Konkan region of Maharashtra, the state government is planning an elephant village in Sind...