A young male leopard that strayed into Chikali, PCMC (Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation) was successfully rescued in a joint operation by Pune forest department and RESQ CT Wildlife Rescue Unit, PCMC Fire Department and PCMC Police Department.
Panic gripped Ennore when residents felt a strong smell and an ammonia gas leak was detected in a sub-sea pipe of Coromandel International Limited on Tuesday night. Five persons felt uneasy and were shifted to a health facility.
In a rare sight, a tiger resting atop a wall in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit drew a massive crowd. Yawning and basking in the winter Sun, the big cat was unfazed by the presence of people before being rescued by forest officials on Tuesday.
The forest department has started an investigation into the death of a male elephant in the Serambadi area of Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district, the officials said on Thursday.
The incident occurred in Khurda village, Manpur in the district. The villagers saw the leopard in the well on Tuesday morning and then they informed the forest department about the matter.
Based on the specific information provided by Assam Rifles sources the illegal plantation of Cannabis in Gen Area Kalam Chowra, Sephaijala, District Tripura, joint ops was launched alongwith representative of the local police station.
The destruction got worse when a group of around 13 elephants entered the fields in Venkatagirikota on Sunday night and Monday morning and destroyed crops and mango trees causing huge losses, complained locals.