Popular actress Jaya Ahsan has expressed concern over film shooting in forest areas after a recent wild elephant attack disrupted the production of a movie in Sherpur's Nalitabari upazila, near the ...

The Forest Department has launched efforts to expand profiling of wild elephants to all forest divisions with elephant presence, data of which will be used for mitigating negative interactions ...

Being one of the hotbeds of negative interactions between humans and elephants, the Coimbatore Forest Division is in the efforts to adopt more technologies to mitigate the conflict situation.

The man attempts to taunt the elephant herd, only to retreat in panic each time. An Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer has warned against the dangers of harassing wild animals after a video ...

There are currently around 415,000 African elephants in the world (African bush and African forest combined), but there are only approximately 40,000 to 50,000 Asian elephants left. Reliable data ...

Strict conservation policies have made Gabon "the refuge of forest elephants", Lea-Larissa Moukagni, who heads the human-wildlife conflict programme at the National Agency of National Parks (ANPN ...

KOCHI: A captive elephant fled to the forest in Ernakulam district's Bhoothathankettu after being attacked by another captive elephant at a film shoot for a Telugu movie starring Vijay Deverakonda.

Beginning with the conservation of African forest elephants, this collaborative effort seeks to combine IBM's technological prowess with WWF's conservation expertise to develop an AI-powered ...

Kurnool: Nallamala forest officials are planning to deploy trained elephants as forest watchdogs. A senior forest official stated that ten trained elephants will soon be deployed in the Nallamala ...

For Species Designation, Size Doesn't Matter Traditionally, the forest and savanna elephants have been classified as subspecies of the same species. But numerous distinctions have been noted.

The savanna elephant is larger, has curving tusks, and roams the open plains of sub-Saharan Africa. The smaller, darker forest elephant, with straight tusks, lives in the equatorial forests of ...

Elephant surveys had not been carried out in southern Nigeria for over a decade, and sightings of forest elephants are rare. Forest elephants are of particular interest because they’re ...