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Tamil Nadu: Remote-controlled cages is Forest dept's solution to wild...
Chief wildlife warden Rakesh Kumar Dogra told DT Next that the forest department has also taken measures to procure weapons and ammunition for Rs 2.5...
Tiger found dead in Nilgiris district in TN
6 March 2025 3:34 PMA post-mortem examination of the dead tiger by a team of veterinarians revealed that the big cat had injuries on the body indicating a fight and a...
Jumbo electrocuted in Anthiyur; farmer held
18 Feb 2025 2:20 AMA team led by Erode district forest officer (DFO) Kumili Venkata Appala Naidu visited the spot and examined the elephant’s carcass.
Nilgiris villagers seek measures to keep away sloth bears
6 Feb 2025 5:16 PMThey claimed that sloth bears have been frequenting the dumpyard located in Kagguchi village in search of leftover food triggering the possibility of...
TNAU’s cryo vault to save Tamil Nadu's rare tree, plant species from...
2 Feb 2025 11:30 PMThe department will store 100g of seeds of every RET species. Apart from that, propagation materials such as dormant buds, shoot tips, embryonic axes,...
Three including two women injured in separate elephant attacks in...
23 Jan 2025 12:30 AMAccording to the forest department, S Sathish Kumar (22) from Thondai tribal village was returning home through a forest by bike along with two others...
Pipe stuck in Gaur’s limb removed in Nilgiris
13 Jan 2025 6:29 PMThe gaur was unable to walk and was hopping as the pipe, which got stuck in its limbs, caused severe wounds
Forest officers arrest five with two pairs of tusks in Salem
4 Jan 2025 12:30 AMA team of forest department personnel who were waiting surrounded the smugglers and took them into custody.