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Sloth bear dies of electrocution in Kotagiri
On receiving information, officials of the forest and electricity departments arrived and turned off power before retrieving the carcass of the animal
Panic in Coonoor over frequent sloth bear intrusions
16 May 2024 11:57 PM ISTThe sloth bear was spotted napping near the fire service office adjacent to the Coonoor bus terminus three days ago and it was spotted once again in...
Elusive sloth bear captured, released into MTR forest
13 Dec 2023 3:15 AM ISTThe bear was habituated to breaking into houses to feed on food items from the kitchen and damaged temples to consume oil in Uppatty, Koovamoola,...
Forest dept fixes cage to trap sloth bear frequenting residential...
11 Aug 2023 7:00 AM ISTVillagers in Selas and Kakkachi areas were gripped in fear as a sloth bear has been frequenting their neighbourhood in search of food and water.
Sloth bear attacks, blinds woman in Karnataka
28 May 2020 4:28 PM ISTA hungry sloth bear in search of food in Karnataka's Channapatna ended up grievously attacking and blinding an old woman in the wee hours of Thursday,...
Male sloth bear trapped in Nilgiris farm fence electrocuted, farmer...
11 Aug 2021 5:37 AM ISTA male sloth bear died of electrocution after it came into contact with an electric fence in The Nilgiris on Tuesday.
Sloth bear stuck in tree rescued, treated and let off into forest
25 Aug 2021 7:05 AM ISTA sloth bear that was rescued by the Forest Department after it was stuck in a silver oak tree was set free into the wild after treatment on Tuesday.
Dog fights sloth bear, saves owner in Kovai
28 Oct 2021 2:21 AM ISTA dog fought off a sloth bear to save the life of its owner in Mettupalayam near Coimbatore on Tuesday.