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New Delhi: Shankar, a 29-year-old elephant, is responding well to treatment and therapy after he was sedated to treat his injury, officials said Wednesday.The Delhi Zoo's only African elephant, which was brought from Zimbabwe in 1998, was chained for a long period of time which caused wounds...

Idukki (Kerala), a 40-year-old female wild elephant was trapped in the flowing water of a canal but escaped due to the intervention of forest officials.The incident unfolded on Wednesday morning in the Periyar Tiger Reserve in Idukki district from a canal that carries water from Mullaperiyar...

Morigaon: An adult male elephant died after being hit by a speeding train near Jagiroad railway station in Morigaon district of Assam on Wednesday. The officers provided this information.He said the pachyderm, which got separated from the herd along with another elephant, was hit by the...

Kochi: A baby elephant, which fell into a well in a village adjacent to the forest area in Ernakulam district, was rescued by its mother on Wednesday, police said here.The incident took place on a private property in Ilithode area of ​​Malayattoor.Visuals broadcast on news channels showed...

New Delhi, the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) and the Director of the National Zoological Park have received a letter from the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA), seeking clarification on whether the lone African elephant at the Delhi zoo Delhi was tied. to a chain for months.Speaking...

Today, Raju embodies the spirit of elephant conservation in India.At the elephant hospital near Mathura, Raju has become a global symbol of survival, inspiring change and changing the landscape of elephant welfare in the country.Celebrating a decade of independence, Raju, now 60, symbolizes...

Umroi (Meghalaya) [India], Indian and Mongolian soldiers perform yoga in the picturesque backdrop of Meghalaya.Both sides are participating in the Nomadic Elephant Exercise at the state-of-the-art training node at Umroi, Meghalaya.The 16th edition of the India-Mongolia joint military...

Umroi (Meghalaya) [India], The 16th edition of India-Mongolia joint military exercise Nomad Haathi began today at the Foreign Training Node in Umroi, Meghalaya. The exercise is scheduled to be conducted from 3 July to 16 July 2024.The Indian contingent of 45 personnel is being represented by...

Thiruvananthapuram, non-profit organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, along with actor Adah Sharma, on Saturday gifted a life-size mechanical elephant to the Pournamikavu temple here.PETA said in a statement that the mechanical elephant, named Baladhasan, was...

LONDON: Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson celebrated his 60th birthday on Wednesday with a special gift from his wife - three life-size wooden elephants in support of an Indian charity initiative.In an Instagram post, Carrie Johnson posted photos of the flock being unloaded and then...

Erode (Tamil Nadu): A 12-year-old male elephant died of "electric shock" in the Enthiyoor forest area of ​​the district, forest officials said on Wednesday.According to Enthiyur forest officials, villagers saw an elephant lying dead in the Karumparai forest area near Thooka Naikken Palayam on...

A young farmer was crushed to death by a wild elephant in the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve STR of Erode (Tamil Nadu) district in the early hours of Saturday.According to forest officials, the incident occurred when Venkatachalam (25) of Sujilkuttai area in Bhavanisagar forest range under STR...

Bhopal: An elephant killed its mahout in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal, a police officer said on Thursday.Narendra Kapadia (55) was killed by a leopard near Bhanpur bridge around 11:30 pm on Wednesday while he was sleeping nearby, the official said."The elephant has been tied to a tree in the...

Official sources said that the Dussehra elephant 'Ashwatthama' of Mysore (Karnataka) died allegedly due to electrocution in the early hours of Tuesday.The thirty-eight-year-old elephant reportedly came in contact with a solar fence amid rain at the Bheemankatte elephant camp of Nagarhole Tiger...

Agartala, Forest Minister Animesh Debbarma on Tuesday said the Tripura government will adopt several strategies to resolve man-animal conflict in Khowai district, where wild elephants often attack human settlements.Teliamura and Mugiyakamati forest ranges which are considered natural elephant...

Korba, A 50-year-old woman was crushed to death by a wild elephant in Korba district of Chhattisgarh on Monday. A forest officer gave this information.He said the attack took place in the Kudamura forest area in the morning.The victim, Yado Bai Kanwar, and her husband Vriksha Ram Kanwar were...

Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu) [India], Days after a baby elephant was rejected by his mother, Jumbo was taken to an 'elephant feeding camp' at Mudumalai National Park in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district on Sunday.In the camp, Forest Department officials Dr. Rajesh and Dr. Sukumar examined the health of...

"A total of 2,098 elephants were counted in 38 forest divisions. This includes 313 adult elephants, 13 adult makhanas, 748 adult females, 148 sub-adult males, 282 sub-adult females, 209 juveniles and 385 calves. No presence of elephants There were no elephants in 13 divisions,” the report from...

Bhubaneswar: The elephant population in Odisha has increased to 2,098, an increase of 122 in the last seven years, a senior forest official said on Wednesday.The count during the last census in 2017 was 1,976.Odisha Forest and Environment Department released the report of All Odisha Elephant...

Raigarh (Chhattisgarh): A 17-year-old boy was crushed to death by a wild elephant in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district on Wednesday, a forest department official said.Raigad Divisional Forest Officer Stylo Mandavi said the tragic incident took place near the Pusalda-Behramuda railway track under...