A New Report says the problem is as much a development and humanitarian issue as a conservation concern and risks derailing the Sustainable Development Goals.
By Outlook Planet Desk 06/08/2021Opinions are divided on why a herd of elephants chose to travel far from their known home range and puts the spotlight back on dwindling forest habitats
By Ananda Banerjee 06/08/2021The cruel killing of an elephant with crackers in Kerala shocked everyone. But hundreds of elephants meet a similar brutal end in India.
By Salik Ahmad 14/08/2020First it was the ivory trade that led to rampant elephant poaching. Now, as India presses ahead with its goal of growth, fragmented habitats lead the elephants into increasing conflicts with humans.
By Rathin Banerjee 14/08/2020Human-elephant conflict has been rising all over the country primarily due to the increasing spread of people into areas occupied by the wildlife. Every year human-elephant conflict (HEC) takes around 400 human lives and (that of) around 100 elephants, ac
By Ananda Bannerjee 14/08/2020