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Wild tusker dies of electrocution in Erode
A post-mortem by veterinary doctor Sadasivam confirmed the elephant, aged around 50 years, died of electrocution while attempting to cross the...
For a decade, Perambur man held on to tusks from Nigeria, nabbed on...
6 July 2025 7:20 AM ISTThe move came after the Chengalpattu forest officials seized elephant tusks worth Rs 2 crore and arrested eight people, including four of a family,...
Leopard that mauled four-year-old girl in Valparai trapped by TN...
26 Jun 2025 11:05 AM ISTOfficials confirmed that the animal was captured in the early hours of Thursday in a cage placed near Pachamalai, close to a tea estate where the...
Second Tiger found dead in Mudumalai reserve in three days
2 Jun 2025 8:18 AM ISTThe ten-year-old male tiger was spotted during a routine patrol by frontline staff of the forest department.
Kattai Komban, another ailing elephant under medical care in...
24 April 2025 6:30 AM ISTVillagers spotted a weak and ailing wild elephant in the Koothamandi area of the Sirumugai forest range on Tuesday.
TN forest guard held in Rs 6cr cocaine bust
15 April 2025 6:10 AM ISTThe Central Intelligence Unit (CIU) of EB-CID was acting on credible information and apprehended the five suspects and seized 1 kg of cocaine after a...
Tamil Nadu launches efforts to protect endangered hornbills,...
29 March 2025 7:00 AM ISTAs hornbills live in tall trees in forests, the department will identify and protect such trees in forest areas, government and private farms under...
TN govt sanctions 23 new veterinarians to treat wildlife
7 March 2025 7:31 PM ISTA department release said that it was setting up a new elephant camp at Sadivayal in Coimbatore.