Erode to get Tamil Nadu's 18th wildlife sanctuaryThe sanctuary will be formed over 80,567 hectares of forest land located in Gobichettipalayam and Anthiyur taluks of the district, but the ...
21 Mar, 2023, 05.42 PM IST
NTCA awaiting MoD nod for drone monitoring of tiger reservesNTCA had last week signed an MoU with WII to start monitoring by drones in five tiger reserves of Panna, Jim Corbett National Park, Kaziran...
02 Feb, 2016, 12.53 PM IST
Wildlife census in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in 2016The wildlife census at Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve would be conducted next year. The last census was conducted in February 2012.
07 Jul, 2015, 03.54 PM IST
Flood alert issued in six villages downstream Gunderipallam reservoirOfficials said the Sathyamangalam and Gobichettipalayam forest areas received heavy rains during the past few days and more than 3,000 cuse...
22 Apr, 2015, 04.03 PM IST
- Volunteers pitch in to clean up Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
Officials of the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve (STR) observed the World Sparrow Day, World Forest Day and World Water Day in the reserve for...
27 Mar, 2015, 07.02 AM IST
Tamil Nadu accounts for 1 in 4 tiger deaths this yearOne in every four tiger deaths reported across the country this year has been from Tamil Nadu.
10 Oct, 2014, 02.19 AM IST
- Increase in tiger deaths in TN this year
The poaching of a three-year-old tigress has set alarm bells ringing for the state forest department.
24 May, 2014, 05.19 AM IST
- 5 gaurs found dead in Sathyamangalam
Five Indian guars were found dead in a reserve forest at Karalayam Village near Kadambur in Sathyamangalam in Erode district on Friday.
30 Nov, 2013, 02.36 AM IST
- Drought kills jumbos in Veerappan country
According to data provided by the state forest department under an RTI application, at least 107 elephants have been found dead in this san...
16 Jun, 2013, 02.52 AM IST
Gentle giants face threat from wormsThe elephant deaths in the Sathyamangalam forest reserve stand out because Tamil Nadu has a reasonably good record in conservation.
16 Jun, 2013, 02.49 AM IST
- 25 tigers in Sathyamangalam forest
The Sathyamangalam forest in the district has registered an increase in its tiger population with 25 tigers being enumerated by the forest ...
07 Jun, 2013, 12.27 PM IST
- Indian gaur found dead
A 15-year-old female Indian gaur was found dead at Sivagarpalayam near Hassanur under Sathyamangalam on early morning Sunday.
23 Jul, 2012, 05.58 AM IST
- Tribal villages oppose tiger reserve in Sathyamangalam
The Tamil Nadu forest department’s push to get Sathyamangalam Wildlife Sanctuary declared a tiger reserve suffered a setback on Wednesday w...
03 May, 2012, 04.15 AM IST
23 elephant deaths reported in Erode district in 2011Almost two elephants died every month in the district during 2011 with a majority of the 23 deaths occurring due to natural causes, a senio...
24 Dec, 2011, 11.00 PM IST
- Veerappan's lair could soon be new sanctuary for tigers
The Sathyamangalam wildlife sanctuary in western Tamil Nadu may soon be declared a tiger reserve.
27 Aug, 2010, 02.53 AM IST
- Two elephants found dead in Sathyamangalam jungles
As summer scorches the forests in Tamil Nadu, two adult elephants have died of “exhaustion” in the last four days in the dry Sathyamangalam...
21 Apr, 2010, 06.01 AM IST
- Increasing tiger, panther population noticed in TN
The wild life population in Sathyamangalam forests in Erode has started increasing, thanks to the efforts taken by officials to provide suf...
08 Oct, 2008, 01.07 PM IST