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Kerala remains India’s ground zero for the Nipah virus, but why?A new Nipah virus case in Kozhikode, Kerala, highlights the state's recurring outbreaks. Experts link these to fruit bats and human activit...
Kerala: Newly elected MLAs administered oath of officeIn an event marking the start of the 16th Kerala Legislative Assembly, newly elected legislators swore their oaths on May 21. The oath-taki...
Kerala Cabinet full list: CM Satheesan to handle Finance, Ramesh Chennithala gets Home portfolioKerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar has approved the portfolio allocation for the new UDF government, led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan. S...
One of South India’s most stunning trekking trails ends with a heart-shaped lake atop a hill — and clouds may join you on lucky daysWayanad in Kerala presents a captivating trekking experience to Chembra Peak. The journey leads to Hridaya Saras, a unique heart-shaped lak...
Kerala government decides to exclude residential areas, farmland from eco-sensitive zoneKerala State Information Technology Infrastructure Limited (KSITIL) would be appointed as a special purpose vehicle for the construction wo...
Kerala govt not aware of any permission for felling trees to strengthen Baby Dam at Mullaperiyar, says Kerala Forest Minister AK SaseendranAmid the ongoing standoff with Kerala over the Mullaperiyar dam issue, Tamil Nadu Water Resources Department Minister Duraimurugan had on F...
- Now, elephants get ambulance service in Kerala
Elephants in Kerala will soon have the luxury of 'ambulance' service to transport sick and injured jumbos.
- High court order may help elephant trade in Kerala
The order was widely welcomed by the elephant lovers, as a number of elephants were being brought to Kerala then from other states, though ...
Outfit flays move to renew ownership certificate for captive elephantsNoted animal rights group Heritage Task Force has criticised the Kerala forest department's move to renew the ownership certificate for cap...
Kerala takes measures to check spread of FMD to wildlifeWith the outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease causing heavy casualty of cattle population, Kerala forest department has issued a set of guide...
- You too can help count the big cat
With the National Tiger Census scheduled to begin in December first week, the state forest department is all geared up to count the big cat...
Kerala mulls burning ivory at its disposalKerala Wildlife department is mulling a proposal to set afire a huge pile of ivory at its disposal to pre-empt its passage into the hands o...
- Wayanad turns hotbed of man-animal conflicts
Wayanad has emerged as the epicentre of man-animal conflicts in the state with a staggering 4,000 c
Rules shot down to kill Kerala tigerWildlife experts have concluded that the tiger shot dead in Wayanad district of Kerala on Sunday by forest officials, under pressure from a...
- Zoos in country asked to hand over jumbos to Wildlife depts
Zoos in the country will no longer have elephants as the Central Zoo Authorities have asked the managers of state-run zoos to hand them ove...
- TN, Kerala to conduct joint patrolling in forest areas
Aiming to prevent forest related offences, Tamil Nadu & Kerala forest department officials decided to conduct joint patrolling and raids in...
Poachers go high techWith high-tech peddlers increasingly turning to cyberspace an easy route to carry wildlife trade, it's time the enforcement agencies in Ind...
- Tiger found dead in Periyar Reserves
A grown-up tiger was found dead with its stomach ripped open at Anjurili area in the Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) in Kerala.
- Wildlife tourism gaining popularity in Kerala
Wildlife tourism is slowly gaining popularity in Kerala and many tourists, especially foreigners, are enthusiastic about spending time in t...
- Bird flu alert in Kerala
Wildlife Department has issued a birdflu alert in Kerala, a major consumer of poultry products from other states, in the wake of spread of ...