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Elephant Accidentally Comes In Contact With Electricity Transmission Line, Dies
A male elephant died of electrocution on Saturday at a village near Kothagiri in the Nilgiris district when it accidentally came in contact with an overhead electricity transmission line, authorities said.
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Big Milestone For Belli Of 'The Elephant Whisperers' Fame
Belli, who was featured in the Oscar-winning documentary 'The Elephant Whisperers', has been appointed as the first woman caretaker in Tamil Nadu.
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Three Elephants Electrocuted To Death In Tamil Nadu
Three adult elephants were electrocuted when they came into contact with an illegal electric fencing at a farm in Kendenahalli village, Marandahalli, in the district, a senior forest official said on Tuesday.
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In This Tamil Nadu Camp, Killer Elephants Are Retrained To Repel Similar Attacks
In Tamil Nadu's Theppakadu camp, elephants are captured and retrained to repel similar attacks by other wild elephants starved due to deforestation
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Watch: Angry Elephant Shatters Bus Windshield In Tamil Nadu
A hair-raising video shows the moment an angry elephant charged at a bus in Tamil Nadu, shattering its windshield.
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56 Elephants In Two Tamil Nadu Camps Undergo COVID-19 Tests: Report
Swab tests were carried out on 56 elephants on Tuesday at two camps in Coimbatore and Nilgiris districts, days after a lioness succumbed to COVID-19 and nine others in the pride tested positive for the infection at a zoo in Chennai, news agency PTI.
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Tamil Nadu Forest Ranger's Tearful Goodbye To Elephant In Heart-Wrenching Video
A forest ranger was filmed bidding a tearful goodbye to an elephant in a heart-wrenching video from Tamil Nadu
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Video: Elephant Trapped In 50-Foot Well Rescued In Tamil Nadu
A female elephant that fell into a deep well in an agricultural field in the Panchapalli Village of Tamil Nadu's Dharmapuri district was finally rescued on Friday after a 16-hour long rescue operation by the fire department.
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When A Tamil Nadu Forest Guard Carried A Baby Elephant On His Shoulders
In December 2017, a forest guard in Tamil Nadu saved a baby elephant by lifting it out of a ditch and carrying it on his shoulders to reunite it with its mother.
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Watch: 3 Elephants Fall Into Well In Tamil Nadu, Rescued In 6 Hours
Three elephants were rescued from a 17-foot deep farm well today, hours after they fell into it in a forest fringe village in the district, officials said.
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15-Year-Old Elephant Killed In Train Accident In Tamil Nadu
A 15-year-old elephant was killed after it was knocked down by a train in the Madukkarai forest division on the outskirts of Coimbatore today.
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25-Year-Old Elephant Electrocuted in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris
A twenty five-year-old wild elephant was killed in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris today, after it came into contact with an illegally installed electric fence in the Chokkanalli tribal settlement.
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Parading of Wounded Elephant Triggers Controversy in Kerala
Parading of a wounded elephant in the annual inter-state Navaratri idol procession which began from Thakkale in Kerala-Tamil Nadu border on Sunday, has triggered a controversy with animal rights campaigners holding that it was an act of cruelty to the animal.
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Tamil Nadu seeks Centre's permission to transport elephant herd
The Tamil Nadu government has written to the Centre seeking permission to transport a six-strong Elephant herd deep inside a forest as it was continuing to roam in Salem and Namakkal districts, forest officials said on Thursday.
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Herd of elephants trample worker
A casual labourer was trampled to death on Thursday by a herd of elephants at Thengumarada, about 80 km from Udhagamandalam. Forest department sources said, the 35-year-old man was among a group of labourers going for work, when the herd attacked them. Other workers managed to escape, they said.
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Elephant Accidentally Comes In Contact With Electricity Transmission Line, Dies
A male elephant died of electrocution on Saturday at a village near Kothagiri in the Nilgiris district when it accidentally came in contact with an overhead electricity transmission line, authorities said.
-
Big Milestone For Belli Of 'The Elephant Whisperers' Fame
Belli, who was featured in the Oscar-winning documentary 'The Elephant Whisperers', has been appointed as the first woman caretaker in Tamil Nadu.
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Three Elephants Electrocuted To Death In Tamil Nadu
Three adult elephants were electrocuted when they came into contact with an illegal electric fencing at a farm in Kendenahalli village, Marandahalli, in the district, a senior forest official said on Tuesday.
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In This Tamil Nadu Camp, Killer Elephants Are Retrained To Repel Similar Attacks
In Tamil Nadu's Theppakadu camp, elephants are captured and retrained to repel similar attacks by other wild elephants starved due to deforestation
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Watch: Angry Elephant Shatters Bus Windshield In Tamil Nadu
A hair-raising video shows the moment an angry elephant charged at a bus in Tamil Nadu, shattering its windshield.
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56 Elephants In Two Tamil Nadu Camps Undergo COVID-19 Tests: Report
Swab tests were carried out on 56 elephants on Tuesday at two camps in Coimbatore and Nilgiris districts, days after a lioness succumbed to COVID-19 and nine others in the pride tested positive for the infection at a zoo in Chennai, news agency PTI.
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Tamil Nadu Forest Ranger's Tearful Goodbye To Elephant In Heart-Wrenching Video
A forest ranger was filmed bidding a tearful goodbye to an elephant in a heart-wrenching video from Tamil Nadu
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Video: Elephant Trapped In 50-Foot Well Rescued In Tamil Nadu
A female elephant that fell into a deep well in an agricultural field in the Panchapalli Village of Tamil Nadu's Dharmapuri district was finally rescued on Friday after a 16-hour long rescue operation by the fire department.
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When A Tamil Nadu Forest Guard Carried A Baby Elephant On His Shoulders
In December 2017, a forest guard in Tamil Nadu saved a baby elephant by lifting it out of a ditch and carrying it on his shoulders to reunite it with its mother.
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Watch: 3 Elephants Fall Into Well In Tamil Nadu, Rescued In 6 Hours
Three elephants were rescued from a 17-foot deep farm well today, hours after they fell into it in a forest fringe village in the district, officials said.
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15-Year-Old Elephant Killed In Train Accident In Tamil Nadu
A 15-year-old elephant was killed after it was knocked down by a train in the Madukkarai forest division on the outskirts of Coimbatore today.
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25-Year-Old Elephant Electrocuted in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris
A twenty five-year-old wild elephant was killed in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris today, after it came into contact with an illegally installed electric fence in the Chokkanalli tribal settlement.
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Parading of Wounded Elephant Triggers Controversy in Kerala
Parading of a wounded elephant in the annual inter-state Navaratri idol procession which began from Thakkale in Kerala-Tamil Nadu border on Sunday, has triggered a controversy with animal rights campaigners holding that it was an act of cruelty to the animal.
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Tamil Nadu seeks Centre's permission to transport elephant herd
The Tamil Nadu government has written to the Centre seeking permission to transport a six-strong Elephant herd deep inside a forest as it was continuing to roam in Salem and Namakkal districts, forest officials said on Thursday.
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Herd of elephants trample worker
A casual labourer was trampled to death on Thursday by a herd of elephants at Thengumarada, about 80 km from Udhagamandalam. Forest department sources said, the 35-year-old man was among a group of labourers going for work, when the herd attacked them. Other workers managed to escape, they said.
