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Elephant pushes safari vehicle filled with tourists, almost topples it. Watch
A video of an elephant trying to topple a safari vehicle has left people scared. It has also prompted netizens to post varied reactions.
Published on Mar 21, 2024 09:01 PM IST
Elephant burials and human grief: Exploring depths of animal sentience
Elephant calves have been found buried - what does that mean? Ancient traditions: Elephant burials hint at possible understanding of death
Published on Mar 17, 2024 04:48 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Portsmouth
IAS Supriya Sahu feeds calves featured in The Elephant Whisperers. Watch
IAS Supriya Sahu urged people to visit the Theppakadu Elephant Camp, home to the calves featured in the Oscar-winning documentary The Elephant Whisperers.
Published on Mar 15, 2024 11:05 PM IST
Elephant’s DIY toe cleaning technique using a stick captured on camera. Watch
An individual reacted to this video of an elephant cleaning his toe using a stick and wrote, “This is so cool.”
Published on Mar 11, 2024 09:29 PM IST
DRI officers intercept illegal elephant tusk trade in Bengaluru; seven arrested
With the arrest of seven accused near Bengaluru, the Directorate of Revenue (DRI) officers said they have busted a syndicate's efforts to trade elephant tusks.
Published on Mar 07, 2024 09:13 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Elephant killed in Assam after getting hit and dragged by train
The Northeast Frontier Railway said the area where the incident happened comes under a secured elephant corridor, but the accident took place before the restriction period started
Updated on Mar 06, 2024 09:16 AM IST
PM Modi's visit prompts closure of jeep safari, elephant ride in Kaziranga
Jeep safari and elephant rides closed from March 7-9 in view of PM Modi's visit to Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam
Published on Mar 04, 2024 09:58 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Kaziranga (assam) [india]
Elephant tramples 60-year-old to death
According to the forest officials, on Saturday morning the elderly farmer went for work when he passed through Nishani Betta
Updated on Mar 04, 2024 12:10 PM IST
Elephant from Maharashtra strays into Belagavi, roams for 10 hours
Through the collar ID of the tusker, the forest officials identified it to be from a jungle in Maharashtra
Updated on Mar 02, 2024 07:58 AM IST
One-woman tusk force: A Wknd interview with Parbati Barua
She grew up taming wild elephants in the forests. Now 70, she is the first Indian woman mahout to be awarded a Padma Shri.
Updated on Feb 23, 2024 06:14 PM IST
How a radio collared elephant triggered Cong vs opposition slugfest in Karnataka
On February 10, Ajeesh Jospeh Panachiyil was trampled to death by an elephant in Kerala's Waynad district
Published on Feb 20, 2024 10:05 PM IST
Karnataka to pay compensation to Kerala man killed by elephant captured in state
Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre said the state government has agreed to pay the compensation.
Published on Feb 19, 2024 08:18 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Elephant family ‘bonds over’ water trough. Heartwarming scene captured on camera
The heartwarming video capturing a herd of elephants enjoying near a water trough was shared on X by IAS officer Supriya Sahu.
Published on Feb 18, 2024 05:15 PM IST
IFS officer warns tourists after elephant chases men in heart-stopping video
After a video of tourists being chased by an elephant went viral, IFS officer Parveen Kaswan urged tourists to exercise caution while exploring wildlife areas.
Published on Feb 04, 2024 12:23 PM IST
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre mourns death of elephant ‘Thaneer Kamban’
Addressing the elephant's origin, Minister Khandre stated that labelling wildlife with a specific state is unacceptable.
Updated on Feb 04, 2024 10:24 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Tranquilized elephant that was relocated to Karnataka's Bandipur dies
Experts from Kerala and Karnataka will conduct a necropsy on the deceased animal and will find the exact cause of death.
Published on Feb 04, 2024 08:28 AM IST
Wild elephant from Karnataka strays into Kerala town, captured after 16 hours
The elephant, called Thanneer Komban, was darted twice before being loaded onto a truck with the help of kumki elephants for being transported to Bandipur.
Published on Feb 03, 2024 11:54 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Wild elephant from Karnataka strays into Kerala town, creates panic
The minister said that the elephant, wearing a radio collar, came from Karnataka.
Published on Feb 02, 2024 02:00 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Heaters, lamps, jaggery mix help Chhatbir zoo inmates beat the chill
The feline inmates of Chhatbir zoo– tigers, lions and leopards – have been provided with room and convector heaters
Updated on Feb 02, 2024 10:04 AM IST
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Vaishali MehtaTwo men try to click selfie, narrowly escape elephant attack in Bandipur forest
Viral video shows wild elephant chasing two men in Bandipur forest; one person injured but escapes tusker's attack
Published on Feb 01, 2024 09:47 PM IST
Elephant herd comes together to save calf stranded in mud. Watch
The video that shows how a herd of elephants rescued a calf stuck in mud has tugged at the heartstrings of netizens and might have the same effect on you.
Updated on Jan 28, 2024 02:37 PM IST
Dhenkanal forest officials help baby elephant reunite with mama. Watch
Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Susanta Nanda shared the incident on X and also shared how they helped the elephant reunite with its mama.
Published on Jan 23, 2024 09:50 PM IST
Wild elephant attacks labourer in Kodagu
The woman was shifted to Siddapura primary health centre and then to Madikeri district government hospital
Updated on Jan 16, 2024 08:55 AM IST
Elephant electrocuted in Assam’s Golaghat, dies: Officials
An adult male elephant in Assam's Golaghat district was electrocuted to death after coming into contact with an electrical cable outside the reserve forest area. Forest officials are discussing measures to prevent such accidents.
Updated on Jan 15, 2024 06:28 PM IST
Elephant ensures safety of its calves in the wild, IFS officer shares video
While some simply couldn’t help themselves but marvel at how the elephant is protecting its calves in the wild, others termed the sight as ‘Z+ security’.
Published on Jan 15, 2024 06:25 PM IST
Wild elephant killed by speeding train in Assam
Eyewitnesses said the other elephants in the herd managed to cross the track but one of them came under the train and it was dragged for around 100 metres
Published on Jan 07, 2024 09:11 PM IST
Elephant forcefully enters Haridwar district court, causes panic
After the elephant entered the district court, Uttarakhand forest department team engaged to redirect the elephant back to its natural habitat.
Published on Dec 28, 2023 02:13 PM IST
Tusker found dead in Karnataka agricultural field, electrocution suspected
Enquiry revealed that the pachyderm aged around 35-40 years came in contact with high tension wires attached to the fencing of the agricultural field.
Published on Dec 15, 2023 11:19 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Karnataka: Elephant dies after being tranquillised, say officials
The operation, initiated a week ago, aimed to capture three elephants that had been attacking humans and causing distress in the Urubage gram panchayat limits of the Mudigere region
Updated on Dec 04, 2023 09:10 AM IST
Excited elephants run to meet their 'dear friend.' Watch the emotional reunion
The video was shared on Instagram and has tugged at the heartstrings of many. Watch the video here.
Published on Nov 15, 2023 08:56 PM IST