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Tamil Nadu: 3 elephants get electrocuted while crossing electric fence, di
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The incident happened on Monday in Marandahalli, Dharampuri district in Tamil Nadu.
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Captive Elephants deserve a life free of suffering and cruelty, demand Wor
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): World Wildlife Day was observed as a reminder and wake up call to protect our wildlife from being exploited and save them from a life of needless cruelty and suffering. A series of public awareness activities were organised during the "Rang
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No more acquisition of elephants by private individuals or religious insti
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Secretary to Government, Environment and Forest Department that there should be no more acquisition of elephants by private individuals or religious institutions.
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Elephant extinction could have major impact on atmospheric carbon levels:
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric carbon and maintain the biodiversity of forests in Africa.
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Researchers discover elephant extinction could have major impact on atmosp
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric carbon and maintaining the biodiversity of forests in Africa. If the already critically endangered elephants become extinct, rainforest of central and west Africa, the second largest rainforest
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Tusker dies due to electrocution in Chhattisgarh's Jashpur
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Forest Range Officer, Ashok Singh said, "Four elephants from Surguja-Sitapur area have crossed from this area last night. Three elephants moved towards the Lundra region while one elephant died after getting in contact with electric wires."
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Two people killed in elephant attack in Assam's Charaideo
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Two people were killed after being attacked by wild elephants in Assam's Charaideo district on Monday.
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3, including child, killed as herd of wild elephants attacks cars in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
At least three persons, including a child, were killed and two others injured after they were attacked by a herd of wild elephants in Assam's Goalpara district on Thursday, said Dhruba Dutta, the forest range officer of Lakhipur.
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Tuskers create chaos in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor, no damage to humans, cr
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A herd of elephants came up to the road in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh, creating a chaotic situation, forest officials said.
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One person killed by elephant in Assam's Goalpara, tusker electrocuted
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
One person was killed after he was attacked by wild elephants and the herd destroyed at least 25 houses in the village.
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Lotus Arts de Vivre showcases "Tales of Asia" in Mumbai, India
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's love of jewellery, both gold and precious stones is well known and dates back to the times of Maharajas waging war on the backs of elephants.
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Karnataka govt has taken jumbo menace seriously: CM Bommai
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
While speaking to reporters at Halebeedu Helipad, he said the elephants which had come here following drought for many years have not returned, and other reasons for the jumbo attacks are human beings entering forests for some reasons and climate change.
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