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Seven arrested for illegal trade of elephant tusks in Odisha
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Seven arrested for illegal trade of elephant tusks in Odisha

New Indian Express  

BARIPADA: In a major success, the Forest department arrested seven persons and seized from their possession five elephant tusks in a late night decoy operation in Kaptipada area on Tuesday. The arrested accused include Nauru Sai of Bidyadharpur village, Saimal Singh of Gobarasole village, Nityananda Gagrai and Birabhadra Singh of Mahulapankha village in Mayurbhanj district, Ajay Barik of Kaduani village, …

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Five arrested for illegal logging in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district
5 months ago

Five arrested for illegal logging in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district

New Indian Express  

BARIPADA: Five persons have been arrested for allegedly logging illegally by authorities of Similipal North Wildlife Division in Mayurbhanj district on Saturday. Deputy director of Similipal Tiger Reserve, North Wildlife Division, Sai Kiran stated that staff from Gurguria Wildlife Range arrested the culprits while they were sawing Champa logs into planks inside Ektali beat. The seized items included five Champa …

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Farmer killed in wild elephant attack in Erode's Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
6 months, 1 week ago

Farmer killed in wild elephant attack in Erode's Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

New Indian Express  

ERODE: A 25-year-old farmer died early on Saturday after being attacked by a wild elephant on a farm, near Bhavanisagar, in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve of Erode district. It is said Venkatachalam and two others stayed on the farm on Friday night to protect the pumpkins," police said. "On Saturday, around 1 am, a wild elephant came out of the forest …

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Elephant calf found weak and alone in Erode’s Sathyamangalam forest
6 months, 1 week ago

Elephant calf found weak and alone in Erode’s Sathyamangalam forest

The Hindu  

An elephant calf, aged between two and three years that had been united with an adult female elephant after the death of its mother, was found weak and wandering alone in the Sathyamangalam forest in Erode district. On April 11, a female wild elephant, aged between 45 and 50 years, was found sick at Pudukuiyanur village in Vadavalli, Sathyamangalam, along …

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Synchronised elephant population estimation exercise begins in STR and Erode Forest Division
7 months ago

Synchronised elephant population estimation exercise begins in STR and Erode Forest Division

The Hindu  

A synchronised elephant population estimation exercise that aims at preventing human-elephant conflict and developing management strategies began in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve and Erode Forest Division, here on Thursday, May 23, 2024. K. Sudhakar, Deputy Director of STR and District Forest Officer of Hasanur Division said the exercise began at 30 beats in which 120 staff were involved. Kulal Yogesh Vilas, …

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K'taka poacher arrested for killing 18-year-old tusker in TN's Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
7 months ago

K'taka poacher arrested for killing 18-year-old tusker in TN's Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

New Indian Express  

ERODE: The mastermind behind a poaching gang was arrested from Karnataka by the Tamil Nadu forest department on Sunday in connection with the killing of an 18-year-old male elephant and poaching of its tusks at Thalavadi in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve of Erode district. As per sources, on April 22, frontline staff of the department while conducting their regular patrol in …

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T.N. draft elephant corridor plan | Two new corridors identified in Erode district
7 months, 1 week ago

T.N. draft elephant corridor plan | Two new corridors identified in Erode district

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu government appointed-Elephant Corridor Committee has identified a 53.8 km stretch in the Anthiyur - Chennampatti forests in Erode division, and a 3 km stretch in the Sujilkuttai – Bannari forests, falling under the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve as corridors that are used frequently by wild elephants. A draft elephant corridor consolidation plan for Tamil Nadu was released in …

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Elephant found dead, with tusks missing, in T.N.’s Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Elephant found dead, with tusks missing, in T.N.’s Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

The Hindu  

A wild elephant, aged between 18 and 20 years, was found dead with its tusks missing at the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Talavadi Hills, Erode district, on April 22. During a routine patrol, a Forest Department team found the fully decomposed carcass in a forest near Gumtapuram village in the Talavadi Forest Range of Hasanur Division, and alerted senior officials. …

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Ailing wild elephant dies in Erode’s Kadambur Hills
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Ailing wild elephant dies in Erode’s Kadambur Hills

The Hindu  

A female wild elephant, aged between 35 and 40 years, being treated by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department, died in a forest at the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Erode district on Monday night. During a patrol on Monday morning, a Forest Department team had found the elephant in severe distress, lying unconscious in a trench along the road at Musalmaduvu …

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Leopard found dead near Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Leopard found dead near Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

The Hindu  

A male leopard, aged five to six years, was found dead near the Talavadi Forest Range in the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Erode district, on Sunday, March 31, 2024. Forest Department staff said they received information that a carcass was found on a vacant plot of patta land located outside Gumatapuram village, about 500 metres away from the Biligiri Ranganathaswamy …

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Temple festival inside Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve | Devotees asked to adhere to court guidelines
10 months, 1 week ago

Temple festival inside Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve | Devotees asked to adhere to court guidelines

The Hindu  

Devotees visiting the Aadhi Karuvannarayar Bomma Deviyar temple, located inside the core area of the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve during the three-day Maasi Magam festival from February 23 to 25, have been asked to adhere to the norms and regulations listed in the tiger conservation plan. A writ petition was filed in the Madras High Court recently, and the court passed …

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T.N. gets its 18th wildlife sanctuary in the reserve forests of Erode district
10 months, 3 weeks ago

T.N. gets its 18th wildlife sanctuary in the reserve forests of Erode district

The Hindu  

The Tamil Nadu government has declared 80,114.80 hectares of reserve forests in Bargur Hills in Erode district, as the Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary. This stretch of protected forests, links the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve with Cauvery South Wildlife Sanctuary, and has been notified as the 18th wildlife sanctuary in the State. This region is part of the corridor that connects the …

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Invasive species removed from over 356 hectares in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
11 months, 1 week ago

Invasive species removed from over 356 hectares in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

The Hindu  

The Forest Department has cleared 356.50 hectares of invasive growth that posed a threat to biodiversity conservation in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve. Senna spectabilis is found widely along the Dhimbam – Hasanur – Karapallam check post stretch of the STR, and the Hasanur Forest Division earmarked the area for removing the trees. The process began in January 2023 and workers, with …

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Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Annual Digest 2023: Part I [Citations 1-150]
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court Annual Digest 2023: Part I [Citations 1-150]

Live Law  

Nominal Index: Gulshan Nazir Vs Union of India 2023 LiveLaw 1 M/S Aisha Construction Vs JKCA 2023 LiveLaw 2 Manzoor Ahmad Mir Vs UT of J&K 2023 LiveLaw 3 Godrej Consumer Products Limited Versus Union of India 2023 LiveLaw 4 Mst Zaiba Vs Ghulam Ahmad Zargar & Ors 2023 LiveLaw 5 Zahid Nabi Khan Vs UT of J&K 2023 LiveLaw …

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Residents of Vilankombai tribal settlement in Erode district seek road connectivity
1 year ago

Residents of Vilankombai tribal settlement in Erode district seek road connectivity

The Hindu  

As water in four streams in the locality frequently affects the movement of vehicles from the Vilankombai tribal settlement inside the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, Tiruppur MP K. Subbarayan said a road of 4 km on an alternative route, would solve the issue permanently. Palayam block and can be reached via a 7 km forest road and then crossing the four …

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Birds, reptiles of Coimbatore’s landmark VOC Park Zoo shifted to Vandalur, Vellore
1 year, 1 month ago

Birds, reptiles of Coimbatore’s landmark VOC Park Zoo shifted to Vandalur, Vellore

The Hindu  

Birds and reptiles of Coimbatore’s VOC Park Zoo, a landmark leisure spot established in 1965, were shifted to other zoos in the State on Friday. The birds and reptiles were shifted to Arignar Anna Zoological Park at Vandalur in Chennai, and Amirthi Zoological Park in Vellore district. The shifted birds include one Malabar pied hornbill, five Brahminy kites, one Sarus …

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Veterinarian known for rearing orphaned elephant calves wins awards for wildlife management, conservation
1 year, 6 months ago

Veterinarian known for rearing orphaned elephant calves wins awards for wildlife management, conservation

The Hindu  

K. Asokan, veterinary assistant surgeon, with the Animal Husbandry Department at Kovilpalayam near Pollachi in Coimbatore district, won two awards instituted by the Environment, Climate Change and Forest Department, for his services in wildlife management and conservation. Minister for Environment and Climate Change Siva V. Meyyanathan presented the awards, for environment protection and wildlife management for the year 2019 and …

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Tigress spotted with her cubs in Rajasthan’s Dholpur: Officials
1 year, 8 months ago

Tigress spotted with her cubs in Rajasthan’s Dholpur: Officials

Hindustan Times  

Ranthambore Tigress T-117 has been spotted with her cubs in the Sarmathura forest area in a camera trap in Rajasthan’s Dholpur district, forest officials said on Saturday. This is the second litter of the tigress with T-116 – both the tigers moved to the Dholpur area from Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, around two years back. The DTR adjoins Ranthambore Tiger Reserve …

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Wild elephant ‘Karuppan’ gives forest officials the slip in Talavadi Hills
1 year, 8 months ago

Wild elephant ‘Karuppan’ gives forest officials the slip in Talavadi Hills

The Hindu  

The Forest Department’s attempt at capturing a wild elephant, nicknamed Karuppan, in Talavadi Hills in erode district failed for the second time in a week, as the darted elephant was not fully sedated and it entered into the forest area. The elephant was tracked in a farm land in Talavadi Forest Range on Tuesday morning and the veterinarians fired a …

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Tamil Nadu’s 18th wildlife sanctuary to come up in Erode district
1 year, 9 months ago

Tamil Nadu’s 18th wildlife sanctuary to come up in Erode district

The Hindu  

Four forest ranges in Erode Forest Division, spread across 80,567 hectares, will form the new ‘Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary’, the 18th wildlife sanctuary in the State that was announced in the State Budget on Monday. The sanctuary is located on the western side of Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, northern side of Kollegal forest division and eastern side of Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary …

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Two kumkis to be deployed to fix radio-collar on wild elephant Karuppan in Erode’s Talavadi Hills
1 year, 9 months ago

Two kumkis to be deployed to fix radio-collar on wild elephant Karuppan in Erode’s Talavadi Hills

The Hindu  

Two kumkis, Bomman and Sujay, both from Theppakadu Elephant Camp in the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, arrived at Talavadi Hills on Monday. The elephants will be deployed in an operation to capture a wild elephant, nicknamed Karuppan, in order to fix radio collar on it and translocate it to the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Erode district. The wild elephant has been …

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Fire in Sariska forest largely under control: Ashok Gehlot
2 years, 8 months ago

Fire in Sariska forest largely under control: Ashok Gehlot

Hindustan Times  

Rajasthan Chief Minister on Thursday said the fire in the Sariska Tiger Reserve forest in Alwar district is largely “under control”. "The administration has largely brought the Sariska fire under control and there is a small fire left now in a limited area which too will be doused soon," Gehlot tweeted. The Indian Air Force deployed two Mi 17 V5 …

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Sariska Fire Shrinks But With 'Burning' Queries on Climate Change, Status of Tigers: Read All Details
2 years, 8 months ago

Sariska Fire Shrinks But With 'Burning' Queries on Climate Change, Status of Tigers: Read All Details

News 18  

A fire raged within Rajasthan’s Sariska Tiger Reserve for the fourth day late Wednesday but the flames were now confined to a just one pocket, after a firefighting operation involving 400 people and two IAF helicopters, officials said. Heat wave & Climate Change Since mid-March, large parts of Rajasthan, including Alwar district – home to Sariska Tiger Reserve – have …

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Sariska fire grows, officials on alert for 3 tigers, 2 cubs
2 years, 8 months ago

Sariska fire grows, officials on alert for 3 tigers, 2 cubs

Hindustan Times  

Military helicopters were pressed into service on Tuesday after a wildfire in the Sariska Tiger Reserve, which broke out on Sunday, began expanding, threatening the habitat of at least three tigers and two cubs. IAF helicopters are used to spray water over a forest fire in the Sariska Tiger Reserve, in Alwar district. At present, effort is being made to …

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