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Female Elephant Found Dead Near Anandpura
A female elephant was found dead in a coffee plantation near Anandpur in Virajpet taluk.
The wild elephant is believed to have strayed into the...
The Shadow in the Shola: Kodagu’s Human-Elephant Crisis
The moment I read Yeshwant Kalappa’s comprehensive note on HEC, I felt the people of Kodagu and the various departments would benefit from the...
Woman Killed in Wild Elephant Attack Near Thithimathi
51-year-old woman was killed in a wild elephant attack at a coffee plantation in Konanakatte village near Thithimathi recently, triggering widespread outrage among local...
Lantana: The Silent Invader Driving South India’s Elephants Into Conflict
The jungles of South India are burning. Not with fire, but with a weed.
Lantana camara, an ornamental shrub brought from Australia by the British...
Chennai Tourist Dies in Elephant Attack at Dubare Elephant Camp
A woman tourist from Chennai died after being caught in an elephant-related incident at the Dubare Elephant Camp on Sunday.
The deceased has been identified...
The Forest Department has successfully captured a wild elephant
The Forest Department has successfully captured a wild elephant believed to be responsible for the death of a coffee planter near Siddapur.
The operation began...
Planter Killed in Wild Elephant Attack in Kodagu
A coffee planter was killed in a wild elephant attack near High School Paisari in the Siddapur region of Virajpet taluk in Kodagu district.
The...
Where will the Elephants Go?
Today I’m sharing one of the most moving stories —elephants journeying from Manas National Park juxtaposed against the elephants crossing the streets of Sakleshpur...
Elephant stuck in rail barricade: Another elephant comes to the rescue
An elephant's head had got stuck recently in a rail barricade installed at the forest department's depot in Ponnampet taluk of Kodagu district. A...