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Carcass of elephant washed away by floodwaters in Kerala
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Carcass of an elephant was seen washed away by floodwaters through the Periyar river at Neriamangalam in Ernakulam district on Thursday.
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Karnataka's Bannerghatta Biological Park welcomes birth of elephant calf
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): A 12-year-old elephant, Roopa, at Bannerghatta Biological Park (BBP) gave birth to a male calf on Saturday.
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Tamil Nadu: Elephant rearing business hit hard by COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 31 (ANI): With the COVID-induced lockdown across the country, the elephant rearing business has been hit hard. A fourth-generation elephant caretaker from Tamil Nadu's Madurai said that the pandemic had brought a lot of hardship due to the decrease in deman
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Chhattisgarh: 3 arrested for chopping up, burying elephant 5 yrs ago
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 28 (ANI): Three villagers have been arrested for chopping up and burying an elephant which was electrocuted to death, over almost five years ago, and attempting to sell its teeth recently, police said. The tusker had died after coming in contact with
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Uttarakhand: Elephant dies after being hit by train in Dehradun
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 27 (ANI): An elephant died after being hit by a train in Doiwala area of Dehradun earlier on Monday morning, according to forest officials.
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Two Asian elephants use twig to scratch body
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 26 (ANI): Normally only apes and other primates use tools, but two Asian elephants were seen using a twig to scratch their body parts at Bannerghatta Biological Park near Bengaluru in Karnataka, an official said on Saturday.
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Herd of elephants enter residential area in Siliguri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 23 (ANI): A herd of three elephants, including two calves, from Baikunthupur forest in the wee hours of Thursday entered a residential area in Siliguri amid the lockdown.
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Telangana: Actor Ram Charan's wife adopts elephant at Nehru Zoological Par
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 21 (ANI): Tollywood actor Ram Charan's wife and superstar K Chiranjeevi's daughter-in-law, Upasana Kamineni Konidela, on Monday adopted an elephant at the Nehru Zoological Park (NZP) in Hyderabad.
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Augmented reality brings elephants, tigers, entire solar system in online
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], July 13 (ANI): A giant elephant or a life-like cow that appears all of a suddenly inside a kindergarten classroom in Kerala's Malappuram district has added a whole new dimension to learning for children.
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SC notice to Centre, Kerala, others on plea to ban use of explosives to wa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Centre, Kerala government, and 12 other states on a petition seeking directions to ban the use of explosives, etc to ward off wild animals.
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Endangered Gangetic dolphins makes it to nationwide project along the line
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Standing Committee of National Board for Wild Life has recommended for initiation of a dedicated project for the conservation of Gangetic dolphin.
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Two farmers held for killing female elephant in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 2 (ANI): Two farmers have been arrested for allegedly killing a wild female elephant in Thekkampatti village, Mettupalayam, the Forest Department said on Thursday.
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