First 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 14/08/2020.jpg)
Human-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