Kerala Forest Department

Kumki elephants on patrol to save Wayanad's Muthumari villagers from wild jumbos

July 26, 2024

Kumki elephants on patrol to save Wayanad's Muthumari villagers from wild jumbos

The Kumki elephants Unnikrishnan and Bharath have started patrolling the jungle hamlet.

July 25, 2024
Wild gaur on the loose travels around 10 km, darted at Pirappancode in TVM

The rapid response team which tracked the gaur darted the animal near a temple.
July 18, 2024
Kerala inching close to becoming India's first 'no snakebite death' state

Helping Kerala achieve this ambitious 'no snakebite death' idyll is the SARPA app, an application created by the Kerala Forest Department after Shahla's and Uthra's deaths.
July 17, 2024
Elephant population in Kerala declines by 7%, highest drop in Wayanad

The synchronised elephant estimation was carried out simultaneously in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala on May 24, 25 and 26 this year.
July 10, 2024
Wayanad farmers cut down plantain to save lives, other crops from raiding jumbos

The widely circulated visualstriggered a protest among farmers against the forest department.
July 05, 2024
HC orders to stop construction work on Kuruva Islands, DFO says there is nothing ongoing

The Ministry of Environment and Forests had sanctioned a Rs 2 crore project under the Nagaravan (Urban Forests) Yojana on the islands.
June 29, 2024
Monsoon leaves bridge under water, life up in the air for this Kerala village

Residents from the other shore sent food items across the river to Arayanjilimon using a pulley system made from broken electricity cables and ropes.

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