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4 Rescued Tiger Cubs Die At Karnataka Centre, Viral Infection Suspected
Four tiger cubs rescued by the Forest Department last month died at a rescue and rehabilitation centre on the outskirts of the city, officials said on Wednesday.
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Wild Elephant Tramples Forest Official, 52, To Death In Kerala
A wildlife official conducting a tiger census was killed by a wild elephant in this northern district, police said on Saturday. The man was identified as Kalimuthu (52), a forest department watcher.
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Girl, 1, Killed By Leopard In Gujarat, 7 Cages Set Up To Trap Big Cat
A one-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard in Gujarat's Amreli district, a forest department official said on Friday.
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Video: The Bait Was For A Leopard. But It Attracted A Drunk UP Man First
Forest officials in Uttar Pradesh were surprised when a large metal cage intended to catch a leopard ended up trapping a local man instead. The video of the incident, which took place on Thursday night in the Bahraich district, has gone viral.
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Leopard Spotted Roaming In Pune Residential Area, Search Operation Underway
The Forest Department launched a large search using thermal drones and other equipment after a leopard was seen in a residential area in Aundh, Pune, on Sunday, an official said.
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4-Year-Old Missing After Wolf Attack In UP, Shooters Kill Animal
Forest department shooters on Saturday evening gunned down a wolf, which allegedly had carried away a four-year-old girl from a village two days ago, officials said.
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8 Injured While Trying To Rescue Leopard In Residential Area In Maharashtra
Eight persons, including two forest department personnel, were injured on Friday afternoon while trying to rescue a leopard that entered a densely populated area in Nashik, an official said.
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Video: Wild Elephant Blocks Kerala Highway, Vehicles Stuck For 18 Hours
Local government officials in Kerala's Palakkad district have urged the forest department to move a wild elephant back into the forests after multiple incidents of road blockage and attacks on vehicles by the lone tusker were reported
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Leopard Suspected Of Killing 8-Year-Old Girl Captured In UP
A leopard believed to be responsible for the death of an eight-year-old girl was captured early Friday morning near a village under the North Nighasan forest range of the Dudhwa buffer zone, officials said.
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Elephants Trample 58-Year-Old Man To Death In Chhattisgarh's Korba
A 58-year-old mentally challenged man was trampled to death by a herd of wild elephants in Chhattisgarh's Korba district in the wee hours of Thursday, a forest official said.
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5-Year-Old Boy Mauled To Death By Leopard In Maharashtra
A five-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard in a village in Maharashtra's Gondia district, a forest official said on Friday.
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Wolf Attacks Kill 2, Injure 9 In UP's Bahraich, Authorities On Alert
A wave of alleged wolf attacks has caused panic across a dozen villages in the Bahraich district's Kaisarganj and Mahsi tehsils. In the past 20 days, eleven attacks have left two young girls dead and nine people injured, officials said on Thursday.
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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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5-Year-Old Boy Dragged Away From Farm, Mauled To Death By Lion In Gujarat
A five-year-old son of a labourer was dragged away and mauled to death by a lion in Amreli district on Wednesday afternoon, a forest department official said.
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Woman Killed, Dragged 100 Metres By Tiger In Karnataka
A 32-year-old woman was killed in a tiger attack near Omkar range in Chamarajanagara district under Bandipur Tiger Reserve limits, officials said on Friday.
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4 Rescued Tiger Cubs Die At Karnataka Centre, Viral Infection Suspected
Four tiger cubs rescued by the Forest Department last month died at a rescue and rehabilitation centre on the outskirts of the city, officials said on Wednesday.
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Wild Elephant Tramples Forest Official, 52, To Death In Kerala
A wildlife official conducting a tiger census was killed by a wild elephant in this northern district, police said on Saturday. The man was identified as Kalimuthu (52), a forest department watcher.
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Girl, 1, Killed By Leopard In Gujarat, 7 Cages Set Up To Trap Big Cat
A one-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard in Gujarat's Amreli district, a forest department official said on Friday.
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Video: The Bait Was For A Leopard. But It Attracted A Drunk UP Man First
Forest officials in Uttar Pradesh were surprised when a large metal cage intended to catch a leopard ended up trapping a local man instead. The video of the incident, which took place on Thursday night in the Bahraich district, has gone viral.
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Leopard Spotted Roaming In Pune Residential Area, Search Operation Underway
The Forest Department launched a large search using thermal drones and other equipment after a leopard was seen in a residential area in Aundh, Pune, on Sunday, an official said.
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4-Year-Old Missing After Wolf Attack In UP, Shooters Kill Animal
Forest department shooters on Saturday evening gunned down a wolf, which allegedly had carried away a four-year-old girl from a village two days ago, officials said.
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8 Injured While Trying To Rescue Leopard In Residential Area In Maharashtra
Eight persons, including two forest department personnel, were injured on Friday afternoon while trying to rescue a leopard that entered a densely populated area in Nashik, an official said.
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Video: Wild Elephant Blocks Kerala Highway, Vehicles Stuck For 18 Hours
Local government officials in Kerala's Palakkad district have urged the forest department to move a wild elephant back into the forests after multiple incidents of road blockage and attacks on vehicles by the lone tusker were reported
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Leopard Suspected Of Killing 8-Year-Old Girl Captured In UP
A leopard believed to be responsible for the death of an eight-year-old girl was captured early Friday morning near a village under the North Nighasan forest range of the Dudhwa buffer zone, officials said.
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Elephants Trample 58-Year-Old Man To Death In Chhattisgarh's Korba
A 58-year-old mentally challenged man was trampled to death by a herd of wild elephants in Chhattisgarh's Korba district in the wee hours of Thursday, a forest official said.
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5-Year-Old Boy Mauled To Death By Leopard In Maharashtra
A five-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard in a village in Maharashtra's Gondia district, a forest official said on Friday.
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Wolf Attacks Kill 2, Injure 9 In UP's Bahraich, Authorities On Alert
A wave of alleged wolf attacks has caused panic across a dozen villages in the Bahraich district's Kaisarganj and Mahsi tehsils. In the past 20 days, eleven attacks have left two young girls dead and nine people injured, officials said on Thursday.
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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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5-Year-Old Boy Dragged Away From Farm, Mauled To Death By Lion In Gujarat
A five-year-old son of a labourer was dragged away and mauled to death by a lion in Amreli district on Wednesday afternoon, a forest department official said.
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Woman Killed, Dragged 100 Metres By Tiger In Karnataka
A 32-year-old woman was killed in a tiger attack near Omkar range in Chamarajanagara district under Bandipur Tiger Reserve limits, officials said on Friday.
