2008-01-04 - SOMWARPET, India.
A wild tusker was found dead in the paddy fields belong to SJM Mutt in Gudugur under Somwarpet Forest Range limits on Wednesday night. The elephant died due to bullet injuries. It is said that the elephant entered into the village on Wednesday night in search of fodder from nearby forest. Unidentified persons shot the elephant on its forehead by using gun. According to forest officers, the elephant was aged about 30 years. The forest officials recovered the tusk from the cadaver and cremated it ...
2007-12-25 - SOMWARPET, India.
The Kodlipet citizens would organise a meeting at Kodlipet bus stand on December 27 to protest the government's inaction in not helping the victims who have been facing problems due to wild elephants menace. They also formed a committee to seek help from the government. Speaking to newspersons here on Monday, committee Convener and Kirikodlimutt Pontiff Sadashivaswami said that everyday wild elephants enter human habitats in Niluvagilu, Kyathe, Dodda bhandara, Besur, Kattepura, Janardanalli, Nee...
2025-03-27 - Chiang Mai, Thailand.
In a united effort to prevent forest fires, a team of three elephants joined over 20 locals in constructing firebreaks in Chiang Mai’s Mae Taeng district on Wednesday. The initiative, led by Phra Kh...
2025-03-27 - Cholamunda, India.
A Wild tusker, known as Kasera Komban, was found dead in abandoned septic tank in Kerala Malappuram. The tusker used to be affectionately called "Kasera Komban" due to its remarkably long tusks, which...
2025-03-18 - Wichita, United States.
The Sedgwick County Zoo announced Monday that 29-year-old African elephant Simunye delivered a stillborn calf following a healthy, full-term pregnancy. This would have marked the first elephant born a...
2025-03-08 - Guwahati, India.
A female elephant calf took birth in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park. The newborn, named Gauri, is the offspring of an elephant named Phulmai, who resides within the protected area of Kaziranga.
2025-03-05 - Trichy, India.
A 60-year-old female elephant named Jaini, who was being cared for at the MR Palayam Government Elephant Rehabilitation Centre in Reserve Forest under the Trichy Forest Division, has passed away. The ...
2025-02-07 - Amboseli, Kenya.
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Paolo, one of Amboseli’s most famous and cherished elephants. At 46 years old, Paolo’s death marks the loss of a true giant, not only in size but ...
