Elephants being driven back into the forest Madikeri: The forest department conducted a rescue operation to drive a herd of wild elephants straying into coffee plantations back to forest areas in Kodagu district.The operation was carried out in and around Chettalli, Irale Velamudi, Cherala, Horuru, Moduru and Mathi forest areas under the jurisdiction of the…
Elephants movement captured in drone camera Madikeri: An operation to drive wild elephants roaming in the forest in Abhyat Mangala, Katibane, Arekadu, Athimangala, Nalvathekre villages under the jurisdiction of the Meenu Kolli branch of the Kushalnagar forest area, which was carried out for the last two days, seems to have failed. The wild elephants separated…
Madikeri: A special meeting was held to discuss the man-wildlife conflict in the presence of Madikeri MLA Manthar Gowda at Kedakal gram panchayat. The meeting was attended by the forest officials, who informed that a comprehensive plan is being worked out by the state to resolve the conflict.Farmers and residents in the wildlife conflict-affected villages,…
The elephant calf was found dead on farmland at Bedrupane in Aranthodu village near Sullia of Dakshina Kannada on Monday. Mangaluru: An elephant calf was found dead on a farmland at Bedrupane, Aranthodu village near Sullia of Dakshina Kannada on Monday, with forest officials suspecting that the animal may have been fatally attacked by an…
Udupi: Forest, ecology and environment minister Eshwar Khandre said that there are govt buildings, hospitals, and anganwadis in the deemed forest area. We are making a sincere effort to rectify the mistakes made during the BJP govt’s administration.The Minister was speaking at the inauguration of the new building of Range Forest Officer (RFO) and Assistant…
Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre speaking at the two‑day Cashew Fair that began at Kadri Park in Mangaluru Sunday Mangaluru: Forest, ecology and environment minister Eshwar Khandre Sunday said the Karnataka govt is making sincere efforts to relocate forest dwellers from areas inside forests across the state, including Kudremukh National Park, to reduce…
