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Following alleged leopard attacks, the Forest Department is searching Kummangodu, Kerala, deploying traps and drones. Schools closed as a precaution while officials investigate sightings.
Kerala will introduce pensions for wildlife attack victims, increase compensation to ₹21 lakh, and create a Vision 2031 roadmap to prevent conflict, prioritising farmers' land rights and human well-being.
A suspected man-eating tiger, implicated in two farmer deaths and terrorising local hamlets, has been captured by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department after a 38-day operation.
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 runaway horse in Cheruthuruthy caused panic, injuring several and damaging property after breaking loose during a river bath, before its owner regained control.
An adult male leopard was found dead in a rubber plantation. A veterinary surgeon was called for a postmortem, as no external injuries were immediately apparent. The cause of death remains undetermined pending the examination.
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.
A stalled sterilisation programme is a key cause, though authorities plan to revitalise centres.
A man-eating tiger has killed two people, prompting a massive hunt involving darting teams, trained elephants, camera traps, and cages, causing significant disruptions and a 48-hour bandh in the region.
Adverse weather hinders the search for a tiger that killed two; authorities use cage and camera traps, patrol with loudspeakers, and the Assembly demands swift action.
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