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Topic result for elephant-death

Joint task force to investigate Kuchinda jumbo deaths case, says PCCF
Joint task force to investigate Kuchinda jumbo deaths case, says PCCF

The Joint Task Force team has been formed a month ago to ensure the safety of wild animals. This will be the first case for the team to probe, sources said.

Elephants continue to die in Odisha forests as another tusker falls prey to poachers in Angul
Elephants continue to die in Odisha forests as another tusker falls prey to poachers in Angul

The exact reason behind the jumbo's death can be ascertained only after post-mortem. Primary investigation revealed that the pachyderm died of electrocution.

Another elephant shot at by poachers in Cuttack forest
Another elephant shot at by poachers in Cuttack forest

Locals spotted the injured pachyderm and informed forest officials.

Not only human beings, even jumbos are not safe in Odisha: Congress 
Not only human beings, even jumbos are not safe in Odisha: Congress 

Congress MLA Santosh Singh Saluja had raised the issue of frequent incidents of elephant deaths in the House. 

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Odisha, India's Largest Elephant Graveyard

Odisha is India's largest elephant graveyard. A big reason for non-fixing of accountability is the demon of corruption that has engulfed the state forest department in last one decade.

God help Odisha jumbos: State witnesses yet another elephant’s death
God help Odisha jumbos: State witnesses yet another elephant’s death

Police have meanwhile arrested three persons in connection with the recovery of skeletal remains of the elephant near the village Satyajayapura under Jilinda range of Satkosia on Friday night.

Elephant deaths: Action within a month, vows Forest & Environment Minister  
Elephant deaths: Action within a month, vows Forest & Environment Minister  

The tusker which was found with gunshot injuries near a rivulet in Narasinghapur forest range under Athagarh forest division in Cuttack district succumbed to injuries.

Tiger Cub Dies At Nandankanan Zoo
Tiger Cub Dies At Nandankanan Zoo, Carcasses Of Two Elephants Found In Kuldiha Sanctuary

Carcasses of two jumbos, including a baby elephant were found near Guhalia village in Kuldiha Wildlife Sanctuary under Nilgiri forest range of Balasore district on Sunday.

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Recovery Of Elephant Skeleton In Narasinghpur: Action Taken Against Erring Forest Officials, Claims PCCF

Odisha PCCF, Sashi Paul said on Tuesday that the STF, which exhumed the skeletal remains of a dead elephant in Balikiari reserve forest on last Tuesday, submitted the report to the DFO, prompting action against the Forest officials who are under a cloud.

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Odisha Wildlife STF Recovers Skeletal Remains Of Elephant, PCCF Orders Probe

The Odisha Wildlife Special Task Force (STF) exhumed the skeletal remains of an elephant in the Balikiari reserve forest under Narasinghpur (West) Forest Range in Cuttack on Tuesday.

1 Killed, Crops & Property Damaged As Elephants Run Amok In 3 Odisha Districts
1 Killed, Crops & Property Damaged As Elephants Run Amok In 3 Odisha Districts

A herd of elephants unleashed terror in Khordha district. The wild animals destroyed boundary wall of a park near the district Collector's office and triggered panic in the locality.

Odisha Forest Dept Terms Death Of Two Elephants In Khordha ‘Accidental’
Odisha Forest Dept Terms Death Of Two Elephants In Khordha ‘Accidental’

Recently, during the winter session of the Odisha Assembly, State Minister for Forest and Environment, Bikram Keshari Arukha had informed that at least 406 elephants had died between 2016-17 and 2020-21.

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Two Elephants Die After Being Hit By Train In Odisha’s Khordha

The forest officials said that the elephant herd comprising 30-35 jumbos had moved to the forest near Bhusandapur from Chandaka forest area and often strays into the nearby farmland in night hours in search of food.

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Elephant Death In Similipal: Forest Authorities Say Mishap Due To Fall From Hill

Forest staff engaged in the head counting of tigers and birds in the Similipal Wildlife Sanctuary spotted the carcass of the giant stuck in the tree and recovered it.

Athagarh Forest Officials In Soup For Burying Dead Tusker With Gunshot Wounds
Athagarh Forest Officials In Soup For Burying Dead Tusker With Gunshot Wounds

If a wild animal is killed by poachers, the matter should first be reported to the higher authorities to facilitate further probe.

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Special Report: Man-Elephant Conflict A Rising Concern In Odisha

Terror engulfed the town of Rajgangpur after wild elephants entered the outskirts of the town. A herd of over 8 elephants entered the town of Rajgangpur on Tuesday (August 17).

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Human-Elephant Conflict: 301 Elephants, 1401 Humans Died In Last 3 Years

The ministry had issued a guideline for the management of human-elephant conflict on October 6, 2017, and the elephant range states were requested for the implementation of the same.

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Tiger Mahavir found dead in Satkosia core reserve forest area

Angul: In a major setback to tiger relocation project, the Royal Bengal male tiger Mahavir, who was brought from Kanha Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh to Satkosia Tiger Reserve was found dead in the core area of the forest on Wednesday. Mahavir, also known as MB2, was three-year-old and part of the first inter-state tiger […]

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Tuskers electrocuted in Odisha again

Angul: A few days after the death of seven elephants due to electrocution in Dhenkanal, two tuskers were killed today after coming in contact with live electricity wire in Handapa forest range of Angul district and Deuli forest range of Mayurbhanj. Sources said the pachyderm, who was killed in Handapa, is believed to be eight to […]

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Body of elephant found in Athagarh forest range

Cuttack: Body of a 7-year-old female elephant was recovered near Sabar Taila village under Sukasan reserve of Athagarh forest range in the district  today. According to sources, some locals spotted the body of the elephant and later informed the forest officials. Though the exact reason behind the death of the elephant is yet to be […]