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MADIKERI: A new initiative to prevent untoward incidents related to wildlife movement is being undertaken on a trial basis in ...
Lost in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India lie some magical parts of Coorg which is also known as Kodagu. The place is ...
The wild animals are entering paddy fields and arecanut and coffee plantations and destroying the crops. Over 30 elephants have camped in Neelagiri estate. They are barging into surrounding fields ...
MADIKERI: Triangular green and yellow stickers with the silhouette of a sambar deer are instantly recognisable on a majority of vehicles in Kodagu. The stickers of Coorg Wildlife Society -- a ...
Madikeri: While farmers are affected by frequent raids of wild elephants on the farms, a tiger prowls on the fringes of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve in Kodagu. The tiger killed cows, leading to ...
Kodagu is surrounded by thick forests. There are three wildlife sanctuaries – the Brahmagiri, the Pushpagiri and the Talakaveri wildlife sanctuaries and one national park, Rajiv Gandhi national ...
Wildlife safaris are conducted at Kakanakote under Antharasanthe Range in H D Kote taluk; Nagarahole Sanctuary, ...
MADIKERI: A forest fire was reported at Maldare forest range in Kodagu. Over 15 acre of the ... even as sources expressed that other wild animals have shifted out to safer places.
several trees have allegedly been felled and burnt near the Talacauvery Wildlife Sanctuary in the Mundrote Range of the Padinalkunadu Reserve Forest. Environmentalists and activists in Kodagu have ...
Kodagu district, earlier known as Coorg ... CP Muthanna (retd), President of the Coorg Wildlife Society, which has been working towards environmental conservation in the area.
is now listed in Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, which comprises animals with the highest degree of protection. Today, walking around Kodagu and finding piles of elephant dung ...
The government was seriously pursuing various measures to mitigate human-wildlife conflict in Kodagu including erecting rail barricades and rope fences, stated Jawaid Akhtar, Additional Chief ...