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INDIA ELEPHANT POPULATION
India's first DNA elephant census finds 25% drop in population, warns of rising habitat lossIndia's first DNA-based elephant census reveals a nearly 25% population drop over eight years, estimating 22,446 elephants. The new scienti...15 Oct, 2025, 05.52 PM IST- Elephant census delayed in northeast; final count likely in June 2025India's latest elephant census results have been postponed until June next year. Monsoon rains, floods, and limited forest staff capacity a...13 Aug, 2024, 10.33 AM IST
- Pernod Ricard India Foundation and WWF India aim to conserve Asian elephantThe project will work across 150 villages in Kamrup, Sonitpur, Biswanath, and Nagaon districts and train community members on effective sit...13 Oct, 2020, 10.10 PM IST
- India's elephant population stable: CensusAn elephant census released by the Union ministry of environment, forests and climate change on Saturday revealed an expansion in elephant ...13 Aug, 2017, 04.16 AM IST
- Old homes threatened, Indian elephant moves to Haryana, Himachal12 Aug, 2017, 11.11 PM IST
- How the national elephant census went about the job of counting the beast500 volunteers responded to the Forest Department’s call to be part of the all-India synchronised Asian elephant population estimation.18 Jun, 2017, 09.09 AM IST
- Fresh elephant count in India to begin in July; Census report to come next year29 Jun, 2016, 09.36 PM IST
- 1,035 elephants rule tiger bastion Corbett Tiger ReserveAs per the recent elephant estimation exercise conducted in Uttarakhand in June, Corbett Tiger Reserve has emerged as one of the main basti...23 Aug, 2015, 11.14 AM IST
- Jumbo rules in tiger hotbed CorbettFor those who equated Corbett with just tigers, think again. As per the recent elephant estimation exercise conducted in Uttarakhand in Jun...23 Aug, 2015, 08.28 AM IST
- Line transect method apt for elephant count: researchersResearchers have strongly favoured the line transect method for estimating elephant population with greater accuracy in order to boost cons...07 Jun, 2015, 11.04 AM IST
- Pilot project to reduce elephant births under consideration: West BengalThe West Bengal government has informed the Supreme Court that it was only evaluating the feasibility and suitability of a WWF-India pilot ...24 Sep, 2014, 03.10 AM IST
- Karnataka elephants suffer captivity-induced health problemsElephants are highly social animals, which are active for 18 hours a day and travel as far as 30 miles a day. They live in matriarchal herd...04 Sep, 2013, 03.55 PM IST
- Indian dolphin, elephant among top 100 mammals facing extinction: Zoological society of LondonThe Zoological Society of London have for the first time scored the world's mammals according to how Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally E...20 May, 2013, 04.19 PM IST
- Manula sheds light on monitoring elephant populationIn spite of its conservation significance, elephant populations across many sites/countries continue to be monitored using methods and tech...18 Jan, 2013, 04.28 PM IST
- Elephant count begins with hope that numbers are upOfficials of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka will carry out a three-day elephant headcount starting Tuesday, with foresters optimistic abo...22 May, 2012, 07.13 AM IST
- Make room for the giantsDespite the fact that India's forests have fragmented and turned into islands in a sea of development, elephants have managed to stride the...10 Sep, 2010, 06.49 AM IST
- Elephant numbers up by a thousandThe population of elephants in the wild has jumped by more than a thousand. As per the latest 2007 survey, it stands at between 18,663 and ...15 Feb, 2008, 04.33 AM IST
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