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Operation Gajamukti: Another wild elephant released from Aralam Farm in Ka
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Authorities confirmed that operations to drive out the remaining wild elephants from the area will continue in the coming days.
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Kerala: Forest Department catches two wild elephants under Operation Gajam
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
In a continued effort to mitigate rising human-wildlife conflict in the region, the Forest Department carried out a special drive under its 'Operation Gajamukti' initiative, successfully caught two wild elephants and sent them back into the Aralam Farm forest on wednesday.
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Kerala: Man killed in wild elephant attack at Aralam Farm in Kannur
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
A 40-year-old man was killed in a suspected elephant attack at Aralam Farm in Kannur in the early hours of Friday, in yet another incident of human-wildlife conflict in the state's largest tribal settlement.
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Wild Animals are not Entertainment, Reiterates World Animal Protection
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 26: World Animal Protection has written to the American ambassador, to India, Honourable Mr Sergio Gor, after news reports and photographs indicate that he rode an elephant in Amer Fort/Haathi Gaon in Jaipur in Rajasthan. Whilst wholeheartedly appreciating the end
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Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre condoles as woman dies in elephant attac
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar B Khandre on Tuesday expressed deep grief over the death of a 40-year-old woman in a wild elephant attack in Mugali village of Sakleshpur taluk of Hassan district.
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Wild elephant carcass found in Kerala's Kuruvanpuzha river
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The elephant's foot was found stuck in a rock in the middle of the river. Authorities believe the elephant got stuck while attempting to cross the river. The body is estimated to be at least three weeks old, and its tusks were not visible.
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Elephants cause havoc in Chhattisgarh's Marwahi forest belt, locals livi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A herd of four wild elephants has destroyed Chhattisgarh's Marwahi Forest Division by damaging houses, triggering panic and fear among local villagers. The locals of the affected area complained that the Marwahi Beat guards did nothing and no early warnings were given to them.
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MP cabinet approves over Rs 47 cr plan for management of wild elephants
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The comprehensive plan focuses on areas within protected zones where elephants are known to move or reside, as well as regions outside such zones. It includes provisions for the safety and monitoring of wild elephants, as well as habitat management and development.
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Aaranyak installs solar street lights in 16 Human-Elephant Conflict hit vi
Updated : 12 months ago IST
These solar streetlights are expected to help villagers residing in HEC hotspots in Goalpara and WGH landscapes to sight wild elephants at night from a safe distance so that they can either avoid coming too close to these animals or retreat to safer places in time.
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Kerala: Severely wounded elephant tranquilised in Kannur after straying in
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A seriously injured wild elephant that strayed into a residential area at Karikkottakary in Kerala's Kannur district was tranquilised for treatment on Wednesday.
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UDF, BJP call for protest in Kannur after wild elephant tramples tribal co
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The incident took place when Velli (80) and his wife Leela (72) both residents of Block 13 at Aralam farm, were attacked and killed by a jumbo elephant while they were collecting cashew nuts on their land, just 600m from the Rapid Response Team (RRT) office.
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Priyanka Gandhi raises concern over man-animal conflict in Wayanad
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra raised the issue of man-animal conflict in Wayanad, where 90 people have been affected in the last year. She requested an increase in compensation for victims, particularly farmers, following an attack by wild elephants. This marks her first question in Parliament. Read More
