BENGALURU: Karnataka forest department on July 15 signed a MoU to undertake landscape-level conservation of Asian elephants ...

Karnataka's government, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Science, launches a five-year project to manage human-elephant conflict using modern technology. With Rs 4.74 crore funding, the ...

Hundreds of Forest Department personnel fanned out across 10 forest divisions of Karnataka for the synchronised elephant population enumeration of southern States, which got under way on Thursday.

Releasing the report, Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre said, “Karnataka ranks No 1 among southern states in elephant census and No 2 in all-India tiger census.

Ten forest divisions in Karnataka bordering neighbouring southern States are all set for the elephant population estimation exercise to be held for three days from May 23.

BENGALURU: For the second consecutive year, Karnataka State Forest Department will continue to take the lead in coordinating and conducting the synchronised annual elephant census exercise for the ...

BENGALURU: Over the last six years, elephant numbers have gone up by about 350 in Karnataka as per a three-day exercise conducted in May 17 to 19 this year, said Minister for Forests and ...

According to forest officials, the male elephant, estimated to be around 15–16 years old, became ensnared in a trench adjacent to the reserve forest in Balugodu on Tuesday night.

In its quest to find scientific solutions to the increasing number of human-elephant conflict cases in Karnataka, the state’s forest department plans to embark on a unique journey.

The forest department also said that they will capture a few more elephants to avoid human-elephant conflict in the region.

In a bid to check rising incidents of human-elephant conflict and prevent human loss along the forest areas of Karnataka, forest minister Eshwar B Khandre on Tuesday directed the forest department ...

Hyderabad: After Roopavathi, Lakshmi, the 33-year-old elephant from Karnataka will grace three processions to be organized during Bonalu celebrations in Secunderabad and old city in July.