Why do they raid crops?

Sometimes elephants raid crops even when there is a lot of food in the forests

Odisha loses 24th elephant in 8 years on railway tracks

While forest department wants speed checks, railways seek better coordination

Elephants' conflict of diet

It's not just fragmented corridors that take elephants to farms. They get drawn towards crops that improve their state of mind and well-being

Talcher's killer elephant detusked

The rogue elephant that killed five persons in Talcher was de-tusked

How did elephants evolve such a large brain? Climate change is part of the answer

The evolutionary history of elephants is interesting. It parallels humans’ in many ways

जीन ने बनाया दंतविहीन

वैज्ञानिकों और वन विभाग के अनुमान के मुताबिक, उत्तर-पूर्वी भारत में पाए जाने वाले हाथियों में 60 प्रतिशत दंतहीन हैं। वहीं दक्षिण भारत में इनकी ...

गर्भवती हथिनी की हत्या से वन्यजीव संरक्षण कानूनों पर उठते सवाल

वन्य जीव संरक्षण के लिए 5 अनुसूचियां बनाई गई हैं। इसमें विभिन्न प्रजातियों के वन्य जीव शामिल हैं

How solar-powered fences mitigated human-elephant conflict in Assam

A biologist employed with a non-profit in the North East describes her organisation’s efforts at reducing negative encounters between …

Elephants found dead in Odisha’s Keonjhar with tusks removed; activists allege poaching

Odisha forest department comes under fire by locals, activists; locals allege neglect

Elephant found dead in Odisha’s Keonjhar, third within a month

Forest officials believe the dead elephant belonged to a herd of elephants roaming in the area