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Forest Ministers of Karnataka, Kerala to meet in Bandipur on March 10

Forest ministers and officials from Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu to discuss human-wildlife conflict at Bandipur on March 10.

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Sagar MLA appeals to Forest Dept. to give clearance for power lines to Urulagallu village

ShivamoggaSagar MLA urges Forest Department to clear power line for Urulagallu village after 60 years without electricity.

The Hindu

Forest dept. to share live locations of wild elephants in Munnar

Forest department creates WhatsApp groups to share live locations of wild elephants in Munnar to prevent human-elephant conflicts.

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Synchronised census of terrestrial birds in Tiruchi Forest Division to be carried out

The Forest Department will carry out a synchronised census of terrestrial birds in reserve forests and reserve lands in Tiruchi Forest Division as part of a Statewide exercise to be held on March 2 and 3

The Hindu

Forest Dept. officials rescue sloth bear in Shivamogga city

Forest officials in Shivamogga successfully rescued a sloth bear from a residential area, planning to release it back to the forest.

The Hindu

Forest officials rescue sloth bear in Shivamogga

Sloth bear spotted in Shivamogga residential area, Forest Department officials working to capture the animal.

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K.M. Chinnappa, who revived tiger population in Nagarahole wildlife sanctuary, passes away in Karnataka

A former Forest Department official, he was instrumental in ensuring protection to Nagarahole, fending off pressure from timber mafia and local politicians when the forest was still a wildlife sanctuary and had not yet received the status of a tiger reserve.

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Elephant calf rescued from canal, reunited with mother, by T.N. Forest team in Pollachi

Forest Department staff in Coimbatore rescue elephant calf from canal, reunite with mother in risky operation, praised by officials.

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Vlogger, two locals fined ₹25,000 each by Forest Department

Vlogger fined ₹25,000 for trespassing in Nilgiris forest, forced to apologize and delete video, setting example for others.

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Rahul Gandhi demands immediate compensation to family of victim killed in wild elephant attack

After meeting the family members of the Forest Department watcher, who was trampled to death by wild in Wayanad, Rahul Gandhi said that he has asked state's CM in a letter that why it was taking "so long" to build a medical college in Wayanad, and sought immediate release of…

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Kerala CM reviews Wayanad situation, orders more expansive camera network to monitor wildlife movement near human habitations

A high-level meeting chaired by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday decided to enhance the Forest department’s camera surveillance network for monitoring wildlife movement in preserves abutting human habitations in the State.

The Hindu

Telangana HC notices over cutting translocated trees at Manikonda

Telangana High Court issues notices to Forest Department, GHMC, and Manikonda municipality over cutting translocated trees for cricket ground.

The Hindu

Trespassing vloggers are the latest threat to eco-sensitive forests in Nilgiris

Forest Department faces new challenge from YouTubers trespassing into reserved forests, risking wildlife and ecosystems.

The Hindu

Concerns raised over vehicle scrapping policy

Forest Department in Mysuru struggles to combat forest fires due to government vehicle deregistration policy, seeking special purpose vehicle tag.

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As mercury level soars authorities brace up to tackle forest fire in Bandipur and Nagarahole

Forest Department in Mysuru intensifies monitoring and vigil to prevent forest fires, using measures such as fire lines and thermal drones.

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Two tigers spotted in Cauvery North Wildlife Sanctuary after 50 years: Forest Department

After 50 years, two tigers were spotted in camera traps in the Cauvery North Wildlife Sanctuary at Hosur, indicating successful conservation efforts.

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Leopard cubs reunited with their mother

Leopard cubs found during sugarcane harvesting in Mysuru reunited with their mother by Forest Department officials.

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A herd of wild elephants spotted near Chikkamagaluru city

A group of wild elephants near Chikkamagaluru city has residents in fear, as the Forest Department works to drive them back to the deep forests with the help of trained elephants.

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Synchronised census of wetland birds begins in Villupuram and Cuddalore districts

The synchronized wetland bird census in Villupuram, Kallakurichi, and Cuddalore districts involved 30 teams and aimed to gather data for conservation.

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Expert team arriving to catch tiger moving in maize fields near Eluru range

Forest Department prepares to tranquillise a tiger that strayed from its natural habitat into maize fields near Eluru.

The Hindu

Purappemane residents get clearance to capture trouble-causing monkeys

Fed up with the trouble caused by monkeys, the residents of Purappemane in Sagar taluk have succeeded in getting permission from the Forest Department to capture monkeys in the village.

The Hindu

T.N. Forest Department staff to undergo training on human-animal conflict in West Bengal

37 Forest Department staff from Tamil Nadu to undergo hands-on training on 'Man Animal Conflict' in West Bengal.

The Hindu

Karnataka Forest Department captures one more tusker in Hassan

Forest Department captures third wild elephant in Belur in Shivamogga district, with the help of tamed elephants and tranquilizer dart.

The Hindu

Elephant operation: Tusker captured at Nallur, Alur taluk

Forest Department captures tusker with trained elephants in Shivamogga, to be shifted to Nagarahole Tiger Reserve.

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Elephants damage Forest Department vehicle in Gudalur forest division

A Forest Department vehicle used to mitigate negative human-animal interactions in Gudalur forest division was damaged by wild elephants during an operation to drive away the animals from a human settlement in Nadugani forest range on Wednesday

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