MADIKERI: A new initiative to prevent untoward incidents related to wildlife movement is being undertaken on a trial basis in ...

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 ...

Lost in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India lie some magical parts of Coorg which is also known as Kodagu. The place is ...

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 ...

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 ...

TRAVEL TRENDS, COORG Updated : Sep 6, 2021, 09:28 IST Coorg: A heaven for wildlife lovers Coorg, a wondrous hill station in Kodagu district of Karnataka, is often referred to as ‘The Scotland of ...

“The increasing wildlife conflict can be seen as one of ... The farmers of South Kodagu have increasingly given up paddy cultivation. Out of the 14000 hectares of targeted cultivation, only ...

Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] With steady pre-monsoon showers, the forests of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve have ...

Wildlife conservationists say that when there is a need for trained elephants in Karnataka, one of the states with the ...

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 ...

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 ...