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Kerala's pilot project to harvest raw jackfruit along forest fringes to deter elephants faces widespread criticism from farmers and experts, who argue it offers no permanent solution to human-wildlife conflict.
An 80-year-old MGNREGA worker was killed by a wild elephant in Kadasseri. The victim, Rajamma, was unable to escape the charging animal due to her age.
KM-1, a tuskless male elephant involved in three deaths, is now at Muthanga camp receiving treatment for injuries and impaired vision, with no immediate release planned.
A tuskless elephant, suspected of three deaths, has been captured but its transport is delayed as the truck is stuck in mud, with officials planning relocation to Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary.
Local residents report that the man attempted to flee but was chased and fatally injured by the elephant.
A migrant worker was killed by a wild elephant near Ayyanpara in Santhanpara, Idukki.
A six-to-eight-month-old wild elephant calf died from electrocution after a herd knocked down a rubber tree, which then pulled down an electric line onto it.
A tea estate worker in Munnar narrowly escaped an elephant charge, raising concerns as wild elephants increasingly enter populated areas.
A dedicated 11-member Rapid Response Team has been formed in Chinnakanal, Kerala, following fatal elephant attacks. This move aims to address the escalating human-wildlife conflict, specifically with elephants, in the region.
An ambulance on the Athirappilly–Malakkappara route narrowly escaped a female elephant's charge, which attempted to overturn the vehicle, damaging its mirror.
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