Articles for Camp Elephants

Elephant camp at Chadivayal to be ready in four months
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Elephant camp at Chadivayal to be ready in four months

The Hindu  

An elephant camp is coming up at Chadivayal at the foothills of Siruvani with a capacity to handle 20 elephants and the works will be over in three to four months, sources in the Forest Department said. This is the second elephant camp in the plains next to the Elephant Rehabilitation and Rescue Centre at MR Palayam in Tiruchi. In …

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Camp elephants undergo eye check-up at Anamalai Tiger Reserve
1 year, 6 months ago

Camp elephants undergo eye check-up at Anamalai Tiger Reserve

The Hindu  

The Forest Department conducted eye check-up for the elephants of the Kozhikamuthi elephant camp of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve on Tuesday. ATR authorities said that the camp elephants with visible opacity and other issues in eyes were examined by a team comprising K. Sridhar, Veterinary Assistant Surgeon of Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Vandalur; E. Vijayaraghavan, Forest Veterinary Officer of ATR; …

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In Frames | At the elephant camp
2 years, 5 months ago

In Frames | At the elephant camp

The Hindu  

Kozhikamuthi, a Malasar tribal settlement in the core area of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu, is known for the occupation its men have been taking up for generations — capturing, taming and handling wild elephants for the Forest Department. Text by Wilson Thomas and images by M. Periasamy The elephantmen: Mahouts and assistants in the Kozhikamuthi elephant camp …

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In Frames | At the elephant camp
2 years, 5 months ago

In Frames | At the elephant camp

The Hindu  

Kozhikamuthi, a Malasar tribal settlement in the core area of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu, is known for the occupation its men have been taking up for generations — capturing, taming and handling wild elephants for the Forest Department. Text by Wilson Thomas and images by M. Periasamy The elephantmen: Mahouts and assistants in the Kozhikamuthi elephant camp …

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