Helps in curbing elephant menace says Minister Eshwar Khandre. With 6395 elephants, Karnataka leads the country in the number ...

Two months of hard work paid off as the forest officials successfully captured the elephant that had destroyed numerous ...

A wild elephant strayed onto a main road and visited the Range Officer office in broad daylight, raising the concern among ...

The Karnataka high court ordered the state forest department to refund Rs 4.3 lakh with 6% annual interest to a Kodagu landowner who deposited the money in 1982. This decision, made after the ...

Karnataka Forest Department introduces cost-effective, lightweight radio collars (K.P. Tracker) to track elephant movements, ensuring wildlife safety.

Karnataka Environment Minister Eshwar Khandre on Wednesday launched K P Tracker- an indigenous GSM-based elephant radio collar - developed by the Forest Department in collaboration with Infiction Labs ...

Farmers in Kodagu district, Karnataka, are protesting against the government's move to classify C and D category land as reserved forest. The Somwarpet Raitha Horata Samiti is leading the protest ...

62-year-old man killed in elephant attack in Karnataka's Kodagu district The name of the deceased is Girijanara Tammu. His body was found 500 metre from Kuppadi haadi inside the forest.

“Last year, the State forest survey showed an overall increase in forest cover in Karnataka. Only in Shimoga and Kodagu districts had the forest cover shrunk,” he says. Lingaraja cites a 2009 ...