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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Workshop conducted on handling human-wildlife conflicts

In view of the increase in human-wildlife conflict situation in Mysuru and surrounding region, a one-day workshop was conducted for the field staff of the forest department, here on Wednesday.

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Accident on Rishikesh-Chilla highway claims lives of four Forest Department employees

In a tragic accident, four employees of the Uttarakhand Forest Department died after their vehicle, which was returning from a trial run, crashed into a tree near the Chilla canal along the Rishikesh-Chilla highway on Monday.

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Leopard that killed two, injured three others, captured

Forest Department captures leopard that killed two persons, including a child, in Pandalur after tense protests.

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Survey ordered to ascertain forest encroachments by mines across Karnataka

The Forest Department has asked for a fresh survey and assessment based on satellite imagery of the extent of forest encroachment and destruction due to mining activities across Karnataka.

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Tiruppur’s Nanjarayan Tank Bird Sanctuary welcomes rare vagrant Pied Avocet

Rare Pied Avocet spotted at Nanjarayan Tank Bird Sanctuary in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, a vagrant rarely seen in inland water bodies.

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Vikram Simha released on bail

Vikram Simha, brother of BJP Lok Sabha member Pratap Simha, released on bail after being arrested for alleged illegal tree felling. Forest Department officials presented him before the judge.

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Vikram Simha alleges conspiracy behind his arrest

Vikram Simha, arrested by the Forest Department officials over illegal felling of trees, has alleged a conspiracy behind his arrest.

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Illegal tree felling in Belur | Mysuru MP Pratap Simmha’s brother held in Bengaluru

Officers of the Forest Department arrested Vikram Simha, brother of Mysuru MP Pratap Simmha, in Bengaluru on Saturday over the illegal felling of trees on government land at Nandagondanahalli in Belur taluk. Vikram Simha had been absconding since December 25.

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Subsidised canteen facilities for forest personnel likely

State government to extend subsidised canteen facilities to Forest Department personnel, reducing financial burden & boosting morale.

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Rajasthan: Cheetah 'Agni' repatriated from Baran after escaping from Kuno National Park

The team of Kuno National Park and Forest Department of Baran district, in a joint operation repatriated Cheetah 'Agni' from Baran, Rajasthan, after the Cheetah managed to escape from Kuno National Park. Read further on Dynamite News:

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126 trees chopped in Belur, Forest Department registers a case

Forest Department registers complaint against two people for cutting trees worth ₹11 lakhs in Belur taluk, Karnataka.

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Residents complain of harassment, custodial torture by Forest Department staff investigating leopard poaching case in the Nilgiris

Residents of Mel Thattapallam in Kotagiri allege harassment & torture by Forest Department staff investigating poaching of leopard.

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Elephants damage two houses near Coimbatore in less than two weeks

Wild elephants damage house in Coimbatore district, Forest Department diverts staff to prevent further damages.

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Elusive tiger finally captured at Koodallur in Kerala’s Wayanad district

People of Koodallur and Kallurkunnu villages of Wayanad district in Kerala heaved a sigh of relief on Monday after a tiger that was giving them sleepless nights for over a week was captured by the Forest department personnel.

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Use of country-made bombs for poaching continues unabated in Coimbatore Forest Division

Poachers continue to use country made bombs to hunt wild animals in Coimbatore Forest Division, despite Forest Department's claims.

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Leopard trapped in snare dies in Nilgiris forest division

Leopard found dead in snare with 3 limbs cut off in Nilgiris forest division; poachers sought after in black market; Forest Department forms special teams to trace criminals.

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Ivory tusks seized in Idukki, one arrested

The arrested was Purushothaman of Kurathikudy tribal settlement at Adimaly. According to Forest department officials, a pair of ivory tusks weighing 9 kg was seized from the possession of the accused.

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Tiger remains elusive even after 10 days of combing near Nanjangud

The tiger, that the Forest Department in Nanjangud launched an operation to trap 10 days ago, has proved to be elusive and is engaged in a hide-and-seek game with the department. It appears on camera traps at night but is not physically sighted by day.

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