Tag Archives: Elephant

Tigers that recently killed people in India

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Ravleen

Close to the foothills of the Himalaya four tigers ventured out of forests and killed 11 people in the past five months. The killings have challenged the official understanding of man-eaters. Unlike the man-eaters of Kumaon Jim Corbett wrote about, … Continue reading →

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Census on Captive Elephants in Karnataka

Posted on December 14, 2007 by Ravleen

A study on captive elephants has concluded in Karnataka. The first-of-its-kind study aims to take into account all aspects of management regimes and health care of captive elephants in India and create a database. “Inventory of existing captive elephants will … Continue reading →

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