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Assam forest officials recover 13 exotic animals in Cachar district
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Cachar (Assam) [India], October 19 (ANI): As many as 13 exotic animals were recovered in Assam's Cachar district along the Assam-Mizoram border, officials said on Wednesday.
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Assam: Rhino population in Pobitora increases by 5, total count at 107
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Morigaon (Assam) [India], March 23 (ANI): There has been an increase of five one-horned rhinoceros in the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam's Morigaon district, taking the total count to 107, stated the DFO on Wednesday.
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In a first, Assam to conduct leopard census from January 31
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amingaon (Assam) [India], January 30 (ANI): A first-of-its-kind Leopard census in Assam's forest and non-forest areas, initiated by North Kamrup Forest Division in Amingaon will kick off from January 31.
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Assam: Wild elephant dies due to electrocution in Hojai
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], November 17 (ANI): A wild male elephant reportedly died due to electrocution in Assam's Hojai, informed the Divisional Forest Officer, Nagaon South Division, Hojai.
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Terai Forest Division develops mixed vegetation to prevent elephants cross
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) [India], February 6 (ANI): Terai Central Forest Division is planting vegetation favoured by elephants in the jungle in order to prevent them from crossing over into human habitable zones, said Divisional Forest Officer Dr. Abhilasha Singh.
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Rescue operation underway after leopard spotted in NTPC plant in greater N
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 11 (ANI): The rescue operation for a leopard, who was spotted at National Thermal Power Corporation's plant in Greater Noida on October 7 is underway, according to Pramod Kr Srivastava, Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Gautam Buddha Nagar on Sun
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Uttarakhand: Leopard that had killed child shot dead
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): The leopard that had killed a child and other animals, was shot dead by shooters of forest department at Deval area of Pratapnagar in Uttarakhand, Divisional Forest Officer, Dr Coco Rose said on Saturday.
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Elephant found dead in Odisha with bullet mark on body
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Boudh (Odisha) [India], June 19 (ANI): An elephant was found dead with a bullet injury in Mundeswar reserve forest under Madhapur forest range in Boudh on Thursday, Divisional Forest Officer Jasobanta Sethi said.
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Chhattisgarh: Show-cause notice to DFO, 4 others suspended in connection w
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 14 (ANI): Chhattisgarh government has issued a show-cause notice to Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Balrampur district, and suspended four others forest officials in connection with the death of three female elephants reported in Surguja range, earli
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Over 50 bats found dead in Gorakhpur, carcasses sent for testing to IVRI,
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): In a bizarre occurrence, several bats were found dead in Belghat town of Gorakhpur district on Tuesday. The Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), however, stated that the death was likely caused by either heatstroke or pesticides.
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10 vehicles seized, owners booked for illegal mining in Karnataka's Shivam
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Ten vehicles which include five Tipper lorries and five tractors were seized at stone quarries by forest department at Kalluganguru and Gejjenahalli villages in Shivamogga Taluk on Tuesday.
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Bagdogra: Elephant calf hit by speeding car on Asian Highway 2
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bagdogra (West Bengal) [India], Nov 8 (ANI): An elephant calf was seriously injured after being hit by a speeding car on Asian Highway 2 at Dewmani here on Thursday night.
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