The recent death of 36-year-old welder Ali Akbar, who was killed by an elephant which intruded onto his property, has left his loved ones in deep mourning and hardship. Akbar, a resident of Shah M ...

Aaranyak is undertaking a large-scale plantation drive in Assam to address human-elephant conflict by restoring degraded ...

Bengaluru: In a move to address human-elephant conflict along the Karnataka–Andhra Pradesh (AP) border, Karnataka will hand over trained captive (Kumki) elephants to the neighbouring state on ...

During this time, the pachyderms also raid homes to eat stored paddy or vegetables. As a result, human-elephant conflict has become a major challenge for forest officials. The forest department has in ...

Addressing the 46th annual general meeting (AGM) of the National Academy of Sciences of Sri Lanka (NASSL) recently on the ‘Human-Elephant Conflict (HEC): Causes, consequences and way forward’, Prof.

Prem Kumar requested media organisations to help build a positive image of elephants. He suggested presenting human-elephant interactions from a wider perspective, rather than focusing solely on ...

But deforestation, haphazard cultivation methods and massive development projects have led to increasing human-elephant conflict in the country. Sri Lanka has the highest number of elephant deaths ...

Highlighting the conflict between elephants and humans, particularly in Perak, this final article in a three-part series explores the measures taken - and those planned - by Perhilitan Perak to ...

Although elephant-human conflicts have existed for a long time, individuals who have encountered these massive land mammals in recent years highlight the need for a more comprehensive solution.

For the last four decades, parts of Sakaleshpur, Alur, Belur and Arakalgud taluks, which lie in the foothills of the Western Ghats, have been facing human-elephant conflict. The local people ...

“A permanent solution to the elephant-human conflict issue in Kodagu, Hassan, and Chikkamagaluru district is if 200 elephants living outside forests in these districts are captured and ...

he conflict between elephants and humans in Malaysia is not ... making their presence a pressing concern—especially for villagers living near their habitat. Although elephant-human conflicts have ...