ENVIRONMENT
A worker killed in elephant attack
A worker was killed in a wild elephant attack at Emmegundi Coffee Plantation near Elk Hill in Virajpet taluk.
The incident occurred when the worker,...
DEVELOPMENT OR DESTRUCTION? KODAGU’s CONUNDRUM
I have written time and again about the dangers of unplanned and questionable projects coming up in Kodagu. Yet, it seems our warnings fall...
The drongo that went cuckoo
The fork-tailed drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus dicruroides) is a species of cuckoo that resembles the Black drongo (D. macrocercus). It is found mainly in hill forests...
Birdman of India
Dr. Salim Moizuddin Abdul Ali (1896 – 1987), fondly known as the “Birdman of India,” and "The Father of Indian Ornithology" was one of...
CWS Strengthens Conservation Protocols for Safe Handling of King Cobras in Kodagu
Coorg Wildlife Society (CWS) has reinforced its commitment to wildlife conservation by introducing clear protocols for the safe capture and release of snakes, particularly...