Union Minister of State for Tourism and Petroleum, Suresh Gopi, expressed his heartfelt gratitude to Tripura Chief Minister, Prof. Dr Manik Saha, for the timely delivery of the famous Queen Pineapples to Kerala for the elephants at Vadakkumnnatha Kshethram Temple as part of the Aanayootu cer
After getting out of his car to get a close-up picture of the breeding elephants, a Spanish tourist was crushed to death by a herd of elephants in South Africa's Pilanesberg National Park, local police said, according to CNN.
It is noteworthy that the government has initiated 'Project Tiger' and 'Project Elephant' in the country for the conservation of tigers and elephants, respectively, under the leadership of the double-engine government. This project is also being implemented in various reserves across UP.
The installation of a solar-powered fence in Besorkona Kochpara, a remote village in Assam's Goalpara district, has transformed the lives of its residents by protecting them from wild elephants.
Several provisions of water and other amenities have been made at Alipore Zoological Park in Kolkata to protect animals from extreme heat during the summer season.
The region's leading biodiversity conservation organisation, Aaranyak, has organised a series of awareness events to sensitise young students to biodiversity conservation as well as to impress upon them the need for coexistence with wild elephants through mitigation of the human elephant
Upon receiving the distress call, Vantara mobilized a convoy of vehicles, including ambulances and feed trucks, alongside a team of skilled personnel, to provide essential care for the elephants named Pratima and her calf, Maniklal.
The drive to radio collar the wild elephant who has been given the name of 'Moti' by locals began on Sunday. 'Moti' roams in the forest alone and had recently destroyed paddy fields and small huts in human settlements close to forest areas, forest official said.
Chhattisgarh's Korba administration is on a mission they hadn't quite anticipated, tracking the movement of wild elephants for successful May 7 Lok Sabha elections as the region is suffering from increased man-elephant conflict.
The intervention of the High Court of Tripura paved the way for the rescue of a female elephant and its calf allegedly facing cruelty at the hands of the owners.
New Delhi [India], April 10: World Animal Protection is alarmed to note the recent incidents of elephants turning violent in Rajasthan, Kerala and West Bengal and causing bodily damage and human deaths. A Russian tourist was attacked by an elephant in the precincts of Amer Fort in Jaipur rec