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Last wolf from deadly pack shot dead in Bahraich
Uttar Pradesh Forest Department eliminates final wolf from pack responsible for 8 deaths. Officials deployed drones, traps in massive operation to protect villagers.
Activists oppose Kerala Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill
Environmental activists submit formal plea to Kerala Governor against Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill, alleging pressure from vested interest groups. Read the full story.
Karnataka Forest Officials Missing from Conflict Areas
Top Karnataka forest officials absent from human-animal conflict zones, sparking debate between wildlife activists and department. Learn how this affects conflict mitigation efforts.
Worker gored to death by wild elephant in Kodagu
Tragic elephant attack in Karnataka's Kodagu claims life of alert labourer who was warning colleagues. His co-worker managed to escape the jumbo assault. Read details.
Japan Deploys Military Against Rampaging Bears
Japan faces an alarming surge in bear attacks, forcing unprecedented military deployment. Discover the ecological crisis driving these dangerous human-wildlife conflicts across the country.
Baby Elephant Wanders Into School Like It's Class Time
A surprising visitor disrupted classes at a Karnataka school when a curious baby elephant casually strolled into the campus, creating an unforgettable wildlife encounter that left students amazed.
Mysuru Tiger Attacks Were Accidental: Forest Officials
Karnataka forest authorities clarify that recent tiger attacks near Bandipur were defensive incidents, not indicating man-eating tendencies. Experts explain human-wildlife conflict dynamics.
Pune's 'Maneater' Leopard Captured, Heading to Vantara
A dangerous leopard responsible for multiple human fatalities in Pune's Shirur tehsil has been successfully captured by forest officials and will be relocated to Anant Ambani's Vantara wildlife facility for rehabilitation.
Maharashtra's Leopard Attack Safety Measures
Maharashtra government implements comprehensive safety protocol following leopard attack in Pune region. Enhanced monitoring, rapid response teams, and community awareness initiatives launched.
Maharashtra to eliminate man-eating leopards: Fadnavis
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis reveals state government's new policy allowing elimination of confirmed man-eating leopards, with necessary approvals from central authorities already secured.
MP Kolhe: Remove Leopards from Wildlife Act Schedule I
Shirur MP Amol Kolhe sparks controversy by proposing to remove leopards from Schedule I protection, citing rising human-animal conflicts in Maharashtra's rural areas.
Maharashtra Leopard Attacks: Village Protests After Double Strike
Pimparkhed village in Maharashtra's Junnar district witnesses consecutive leopard attacks within 24 hours, sparking massive protests and demands for immediate wildlife intervention.
Wolf that killed infant shot dead in Bahraich
In a heartbreaking incident in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district, a wolf mauled a 14-month-old child to death before being eliminated by forest officials. The tragic event has left the village community in shock and raised questions about human-wildlife c
Guwahati's Sponge Parks Combat Urban Flooding
Guwahati launches innovative sponge parks in Rupnagar and Kahilipara to combat urban flooding through natural water absorption. Learn how these green spaces will transform water management in Assam's capital.
Forest Dept vehicle burned after leopard attack in Pune
Tensions flare in Pune's Ambegaon as villagers set fire to Forest Department vehicle following leopard attack, demanding immediate action from authorities.
Karnataka halts new safaris over man-animal conflict
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre announces moratorium on new safari projects, prioritizes resolving human-animal conflict first. Exclusive details on the state's new wildlife protection strategy.
Kerala HC Questions Govt's Ivory Certificate for Mohanlal
Kerala High Court scrutinizes the government's decision to grant Mohanlal a certificate for possessing ivory tusks, raising crucial questions about wildlife protection laws and celebrity privileges.
Suspected Elephant Poisoning in Assam Tea Estate
In a tragic incident that has raised alarm in Assam, a male elephant was discovered dead near Bhutiachang tea garden with officials suspecting deliberate poisoning. Forest department launches investigation.
First Snow Leopard Rescued in Kinnaur Dam
In a historic wildlife event, Himachal's Kinnaur district witnesses its first documented snow leopard sighting followed by a dramatic rescue from a water reservoir, marking a conservation milestone.
Tripura Builds Elephant Underpasses to Reduce Conflict
Tripura government announces innovative underpass construction to separate elephant corridors from human settlements, reducing deadly human-elephant conflicts in the region.
Elephant attack kills 2 in Kudremukh, Karnataka
A devastating wild elephant attack in Karnataka's Kudremukh region has left two people dead, highlighting the urgent human-wildlife conflict crisis. The victims were awaiting government rehabilitation when tragedy struck.
Third tiger attack in 15 days kills Karnataka farmer
A 65-year-old farmer becomes the latest victim in a disturbing series of tiger attacks in Mysuru's Sargur region, raising serious concerns about human-wildlife conflict.
Karnataka Tiger Attack: Officials Served Notices
Forest officials served show-cause notices following tragic tiger attack that claimed a man's life in Chamarajanagar district. Investigation reveals critical lapses in wildlife conflict management.
Karnataka seeks dedicated wildlife veterinarian cadre
Karnataka's Forest Department is seeking government approval to create a specialized cadre of wildlife veterinarians, addressing critical gaps in animal healthcare and conservation efforts across the state's protected areas.
Tiger attack kills woman in Seraikela forest
In a heartbreaking incident, a 45-year-old woman was fatally attacked by a tiger while answering nature's call in the forests near Seraikela. The tragic event has raised serious concerns about human-wildlife conflict in the region.
Karnataka's decade-long wildlife vet crisis deepens
Karnataka's forest department faces a severe wildlife healthcare crisis as critical veterinarian positions remain vacant for over 10 years, endangering protected species across the state's reserves and national parks.
Karnataka forms task force for human-animal conflict
Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre takes decisive action with new task force and compensation reforms to address Karnataka's growing human-wildlife conflict crisis.
Karnataka tiger attack kills farmer, minister acts
A tragic tiger attack in HD Kote taluk leaves farmer dead, prompting immediate response from Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre with compensation and investigation orders.
Youth killed in tiger attack at Katarniaghat sanctuary
A 22-year-old man was tragically killed by a tiger in Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, highlighting ongoing human-wildlife conflict in Uttar Pradesh's protected forest areas.
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