Woman killed by stray Indian gaur in Ooty
A 45-year-old woman was fatally attacked by a stray Indian gaur near her home in the Nilgiris. Forest officials provide compensation and address the rising human-wildlife conflict. Read more.
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Punjab Wildlife Sanctuary Renamed for Guru Tegh Bahadur
Punjab's Jhajjar-Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary is now Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Wildlife Sanctuary. The 289-acre sanctuary spans three villages in Rupnagar district. Read more about this tribute.
Farmer killed, wife hurt in Hazaribag elephant attack
A 50-year-old farmer was trampled to death and his wife injured by an elephant in Hazaribag while guarding their tomato field. This highlights the growing human-elephant conflict in Jharkhand. Read more.
Wildlife Corridor Plan for Gurgaon-Faridabad Road After Leopard Deaths
Haryana's wildlife department urges NHAI to redesign the Gurgaon-Faridabad Road as a wildlife corridor with underpasses and speed control after a series of fatal leopard accidents. Read the full plan.
Iron Ore Mining Cleared in Tadoba Tiger Corridor
Maharashtra's wildlife board approves iron ore mining in a vital tiger corridor near Tadoba, sparking conservation fears. Experts warn of increased human-wildlife conflict.
22 killed in Jharkhand human-elephant conflict spike
Jharkhand reels as human-elephant conflict escalates sharply, claiming 22 lives in 21 days. A musth tusker on a deadly rampage in West Singhbhum evades capture, hampered by IEDs and terrain. Read the full report.
Bear Attacks in Chamba: 10 Goats Killed, Villagers Terrified
A marauding bear kills 10 goats in Chamba's Sihunta, escalating fear after human attacks. Villagers face financial ruin as policy gaps hinder protection. Read the full report.
Uttarakhand OKs action on 83 animals after conflict cases
Uttarakhand grants permission to manage 65 leopards & 18 bears amid rising human-animal conflict. CM Dhami stresses balancing safety & conservation. Read details.
Snake Found in Mumbai Washing Machine, Expert Rescues
A non-venomous Indian rat snake was rescued from a washing machine in an Andheri home. Wildlife expert Prabhu Swami safely released it, highlighting urban wildlife encounters. Learn safety tips.
Nicole Kidman's New Year with Daughters Post-Divorce
Nicole Kidman shares emotional New Year moment with daughters in Sydney after divorce from Keith Urban. Details on co-parenting plan and her positive outlook.
Karnataka's New Tech Hub to Monitor Wildlife, Reduce Conflict
Karnataka forest department inaugurates a state-level Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) in Bengaluru to monitor wildlife using AI, satellites, and rapid response teams. Call 1926 to report incidents.
Karnataka's New Command Centre for Man-Animal Conflict
Karnataka launches an Integrated Command Centre (ICCC) for real-time monitoring and evaluation of man-animal conflict mitigation. Learn how this system aims to protect both wildlife and communities.
Woman killed in tiger attack in Nainital forest
A 55-year-old woman was killed by a tiger in a Nainital forest, triggering protests. Villagers demand action and govt support to reduce forest dependence. Read more.
Elderly woman injured in Bahadurgarh monkey attack
An elderly woman was attacked by monkeys in Bahadurgarh, Haryana. Civic authorities captured 58 monkeys after the incident, highlighting a growing urban menace. Read more.
Kaimur Sanctuary to be Bihar's 2nd Tiger Reserve
Bihar's Kaimur Wildlife Sanctuary gets NTCA's in-principle approval to become a tiger reserve. The move aims to boost big cat conservation and eco-tourism. Read more about the state's new wildlife initiatives.
UP Shifts Bahraich DFO Amid Wildlife Attack Crisis
Uttar Pradesh government transfers Bahraich DFO after 12 children killed in wolf attacks. IFS officer Sundaresha takes charge to tackle human-wildlife conflict.
4 leopard cubs rescued near Bengaluru's Big Banyan Tree
Four newborn leopard cubs were rescued near Dodda Aalada Mara after being abandoned. The PfA Wildlife Hospital team is stabilizing them, hoping for the mother's return. Read the full story.
Leopard attacks villager in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon
A villager was severely injured in a leopard attack in Dongargarh forest, Rajnandgaon. The incident has heightened fears over increasing leopard movement. Read about the response and local demands.
Villager Trampled to Death by Elephant in Jamshedpur
A 50-year-old man was killed by an elephant in Nutandih village near Jamshedpur. Forest officials announce compensation and measures to prevent future attacks. Read more.
Haryana gets Rs 10 lakh compensation from 411 poaching cases
An RTI reveals Haryana secured Rs 10 lakh compensation from 411 wildlife poaching cases in 5 years. Yet, low conviction rates and delayed trials raise concerns over enforcement. Read more.
Woman killed in tiger attack in Nainital's Dhari block
A 35-year-old woman was killed by a big cat in Nainital's Dini Talli village. The forest department is setting up traps. Locals demand action as wildlife attacks rise. Read more.
Uttarakhand Minister Explains Surge in Bear Attacks
Uttarakhand Forest Minister Subodh Uniyal links record bear attacks to climate change disrupting hibernation. Exclusive details on state's action plan, compensation hikes, and future studies.
Bengaluru's Call to Action: Protect Urban Wildlife Now
Bengaluru citizens are urged to protect urban wildlife like snakes, birds, and monkeys. Learn how simple actions can save 185 species in India's tech capital.
Indian Star Tortoises rescued from Vadodara home
Wildlife Rescue Trust volunteers seized two protected Indian star tortoises from a Sayajibaug employee's house in Vadodara. The reptiles were handed over to forest officials. Read the full story.
AI to Address Human-Elephant Conflict in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris
Tamil Nadu is using artificial intelligence to prevent human-elephant encounters in the Nilgiris' Gudalur area, a key migratory route. Learn how technology is protecting lives.
Cold Weather, Fog Linked to Pune Leopard Sightings
Wildlife experts reveal how Pune's cold winter and persistent fog are contributing to increased leopard sightings near urban areas. Discover the complex ecological reasons behind this trend.
Bengaluru NGO Launches Urban Wildlife Ambulance
A Bengaluru NGO has launched a fully-equipped wildlife ambulance with an onboard vet to rescue distressed animals and reduce human-animal conflict in the city. Read how this innovative service is changing urban wildlife conservation.
Kerala Panchayat Members Get Wildlife Conflict Training
Kerala Forest Dept. proposes mandatory training for new LSGI members on human-wildlife conflict. Learn about the mitigation strategies and government measures planned.
Bear Attack at Chamoli School, Two Children Injured
Two black bears entered a school in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, attacking students. Read about the heroic rescue and the rising human-wildlife conflict in the state.
Bear Attack in Uttarakhand School, Two Children Injured
Two black bears attacked a Class VI student at a school in Chamoli. A brave classmate intervened, suffering injuries. Forest dept deploys cages as wildlife conflicts rise in Uttarakhand.
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