The residents of Dharakote, Shergarh, and Sadangipalli areas under the Aska range of South Ghumusar forest division in Ganjam district are spending sleepless nights as a herd of 12 elephants including two tuskers has unleashed a reign of terror.
Feb 03, 2024
It is quite common to find carnivorous animals hunting down their prey in the wild. But, it is quite rare to find herbivorous animals picking up a fight with an animal of other species. Moreover, it would be utterly shocking to find smaller animals locking horns with an animal larger in size and strength.
Jan 26, 2024
The Nayagarh DFO, DCF, and a joint task force are carrying out the probe. As per sources, forest officials have detained three persons who are being interrogated in connection with the matter.
Jan 25, 2024
The mother elephant and the calf were crossing the Dhenkanal-Kapilash road near Nagiapasi, but slid into the roadside trench. The animals were struggling to get out of the pit, but all in vain. Coming to know about the distressed animals, local residents immediately informed the forest department.
Jan 23, 2024
Odisha has placed a demand for four trained kumki elephants for deployment in conflict-prone areas of Odisha
Jan 22, 2024
The trained elephants will also help forest officials in forest protection, cleaning tracks in forests, rescuing wild animals in danger, helping forest officials to tranquilize wild animals, and transporting seized items from smugglers and poachers in forested areas.
Jan 21, 2024
The exact reason for the tusker’s death will be known only after the arrival of post-mortem reports, forest officials stated.
Jan 07, 2024
The elephant was found dead in the Hatikulia section under the Mangalpur beat house of the sanctuary. The carcass of the animal was reportedly discovered some days after its death even though patrolling in the area is being carried out.
Jan 06, 2024
The five-member expert team started treatment after tranqulising the injured elephant. Khordha DFO and other senior officials of the Forest department are also at the spot.
Dec 25, 2023
For the last four days, the wounded elephant has been wandering near the village. Local residents alleged that though they informed the Forest Department about it, the latter remained insensitive to the injured animal and has not taken any steps for its treatment.
Dec 23, 2023
Two youths were trampled to death by two wild elephants in separate incidents reported from Bargarh district on Sunday.
Dec 17, 2023
Most of the farmers have lost their sleep over jumbos which have been damaging crops almost every night. They keep on burning fires throughout the night to drive away the animals.
Dec 06, 2023
As per reports, the deceased had gone to their farmland to watch over their crop which is ready to be harvested. Later when they found the elephant destroying their crop, they tried to shoo the jumbo away. But it trampled them to death.
Dec 04, 2023
Local residents spotted the elephant inside the pit full of water. It was unsuccessfully struggling to come out. On being informed about the incident, the forest department immediately deployed an excavator at the site
Dec 03, 2023
The Minister also said that the AI-based software device has been tested successfully in Assam and will be installed in the 700 km elephant corridors spread in several states within a time period of eight months.
Nov 30, 2023
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