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Odisha Man Cooks Rare Lizard, Posts Online, Forest Officials Take Action
A YouTuber from Odisha's Mayurbhanj district has been arrested for allegedly cooking the meat of a protected and rare species of monitor lizard and posting the video on social media platforms.
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TDP MLA 'Attacks' Forest Department Staff, Pawan Kalyan Orders Probe
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA Budda Rajasekhar Reddy and his followers allegedly attacked forest department staff in the Nekkanti Range of Dornala Mandal late on Tuesday night.
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Firefighters Bring France's Largest Wildfire In Decades Under Control, 1 Dead
Firefighters have contained a massive wildfire in southern France. Still, local officials warned that scorching heat and dry conditions could reignite the blaze, as parts of the Mediterranean region face a heatwave.
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Assam Government Evicts 146 Families From 132 Acres Of Forest Land In Golaghat
The Assam government on Friday evicted 146 families who had allegedly encroached on 132 acres (400 bighas) of forest land in Golaghat district, officials said.
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Injured Elephant Forced To Walk For Kilometres, Assam Video Sparks Outrage
A viral video showing an injured 48-year-old domestic elephant, named Maniki, limping along a highway in Assam has triggered widespread condemnation by wildlife lovers and prompted immediate intervention by forest department officials.
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Elephant Falls Into Well In Coimbatore, Dies Despite Rescue Operation
The elephant reportedly entered farmlands near the foothills, prompting local farmers to alert forest officials. However, despite swift action deploying bulldozers, the elephant could not be saved.
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3 Lion Cubs Die In 3 Days In Gujarat's Amreli
Three lion cubs have died in Gujarat's Amreli district in three days, prompting the forest department to isolate three lionesses and six cubs for collecting their blood samples for an analysis as a precautionary measure, officials said.
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Exclusive: Tigress MT-1 Poisoned And Gone, Forest Department Says "We Don't Know"
Where is Tigress MT-1 of Shivpuri's Madhav Tiger Reserve? The state forest department says it doesn't know.
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On Camera, Elephant Chases Workers Near Coffee Estate In Karnataka
Though no injuries were reported, the close call has left estate workers too fearful to return.
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Gold Coins, Rs 1.5 Crore Cash And Counting: Odisha Forest Officer Raided
The raids were conducted at the six locations in Jaipur and Bhubaneswar linked to deputy ranger Rama Chandra Nepak.
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Big Bull Moose Takes Over New York Mountain Trail. No One Knows Why
A big bull moose has spent the summer lingering around a popular Adirondack mountain hiking trail, prompting New York state wildlife officials to close the path as they monitor the potentially ailing animal.
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115 Land Plots, Assets Worth Crores: What Odisha Vigilance Found In Raid On Officer
An official in Odisha was found to have 115 land plots in his name, gold weighing 200 grams, a small armoury containing rifles, and other assets worth crores during a raid by the Vigilance Department on Sunday.
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6 Peacocks Die Of Electrocution In Madhya Pradesh Fields
Six peacocks died apparently after coming in contact with high-tension electricity lines in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district, an official said on Wednesday.
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Forest Rangers Feared Elephant Won't Accept Separated Calf. They Did This
A two-month-old elephant calf that got separated from its herd in Assam's Kaziranga National Park has finally been reunited with its mother.
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Tigress, 4 Cubs Die After Consuming Poisoned Cow, Hunt For Owner On
The forest and police authorities have launched a search on Friday for the owner of the cow in connection with the death of a tigress and her four cubs in the Male Mahadeshwara Hills Wildlife Sanctuary in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district.
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Odisha Man Cooks Rare Lizard, Posts Online, Forest Officials Take Action
A YouTuber from Odisha's Mayurbhanj district has been arrested for allegedly cooking the meat of a protected and rare species of monitor lizard and posting the video on social media platforms.
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TDP MLA 'Attacks' Forest Department Staff, Pawan Kalyan Orders Probe
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA Budda Rajasekhar Reddy and his followers allegedly attacked forest department staff in the Nekkanti Range of Dornala Mandal late on Tuesday night.
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Firefighters Bring France's Largest Wildfire In Decades Under Control, 1 Dead
Firefighters have contained a massive wildfire in southern France. Still, local officials warned that scorching heat and dry conditions could reignite the blaze, as parts of the Mediterranean region face a heatwave.
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Assam Government Evicts 146 Families From 132 Acres Of Forest Land In Golaghat
The Assam government on Friday evicted 146 families who had allegedly encroached on 132 acres (400 bighas) of forest land in Golaghat district, officials said.
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Injured Elephant Forced To Walk For Kilometres, Assam Video Sparks Outrage
A viral video showing an injured 48-year-old domestic elephant, named Maniki, limping along a highway in Assam has triggered widespread condemnation by wildlife lovers and prompted immediate intervention by forest department officials.
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Elephant Falls Into Well In Coimbatore, Dies Despite Rescue Operation
The elephant reportedly entered farmlands near the foothills, prompting local farmers to alert forest officials. However, despite swift action deploying bulldozers, the elephant could not be saved.
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3 Lion Cubs Die In 3 Days In Gujarat's Amreli
Three lion cubs have died in Gujarat's Amreli district in three days, prompting the forest department to isolate three lionesses and six cubs for collecting their blood samples for an analysis as a precautionary measure, officials said.
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Exclusive: Tigress MT-1 Poisoned And Gone, Forest Department Says "We Don't Know"
Where is Tigress MT-1 of Shivpuri's Madhav Tiger Reserve? The state forest department says it doesn't know.
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On Camera, Elephant Chases Workers Near Coffee Estate In Karnataka
Though no injuries were reported, the close call has left estate workers too fearful to return.
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Gold Coins, Rs 1.5 Crore Cash And Counting: Odisha Forest Officer Raided
The raids were conducted at the six locations in Jaipur and Bhubaneswar linked to deputy ranger Rama Chandra Nepak.
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Big Bull Moose Takes Over New York Mountain Trail. No One Knows Why
A big bull moose has spent the summer lingering around a popular Adirondack mountain hiking trail, prompting New York state wildlife officials to close the path as they monitor the potentially ailing animal.
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115 Land Plots, Assets Worth Crores: What Odisha Vigilance Found In Raid On Officer
An official in Odisha was found to have 115 land plots in his name, gold weighing 200 grams, a small armoury containing rifles, and other assets worth crores during a raid by the Vigilance Department on Sunday.
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6 Peacocks Die Of Electrocution In Madhya Pradesh Fields
Six peacocks died apparently after coming in contact with high-tension electricity lines in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district, an official said on Wednesday.
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Forest Rangers Feared Elephant Won't Accept Separated Calf. They Did This
A two-month-old elephant calf that got separated from its herd in Assam's Kaziranga National Park has finally been reunited with its mother.
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Tigress, 4 Cubs Die After Consuming Poisoned Cow, Hunt For Owner On
The forest and police authorities have launched a search on Friday for the owner of the cow in connection with the death of a tigress and her four cubs in the Male Mahadeshwara Hills Wildlife Sanctuary in Karnataka's Chamarajanagar district.
