Is the viral video of a ‘dancing’ elephant delightful or disturbing sign of stress?
A seemingly joyful viral video of a ‘dancing’ elephant has amassed over 1.6 million views, but experts caution the movements ...
Robotic elephant in Indian temple rituals
Elephants play an important role during Indian temple festivals. But the animals are often chained and forced to stand up for ...
Central India’s indigenous forests are falling victim to bullets and bulldozers
Sal trees, which form much of Chhattisgarh’s forest cover, play a crucial role in stabilising the soil. Their loss leads to ...
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Gandhimathi, elephant of Tirunelveli Nellaiappar Temple, no more
Gandhimathi, the 55-year-old female elephant of Sri Nellaiappar Temple in Tirunelveli passed away on Sunday. Gandhimathi was gifted to the temple in 1985 by donors. A Hindu Religious and ...
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Wild elephant captured in Khanapur
A team of forest officers used trained elephants from Sakrebyle elephant camp to capture a wild elephant in Karambal forest near Khanapur of Belagavi district. Following complaints by farmers in ...