Human-Elephant Conflict Archives

April 21, 20260

HABITAT LOSS, RISING CONFLICT & TOURISM – BANE OF ELEPHANT CONSERVATION IN INDIA

GREEN MINUTE NEWS: Elephants in India continue to be used for unethical tourism in many parts of the country. On April 16, we celebrated the S

February 24, 20260

Meera Bhardwaj: The death of three people in Karnataka this month due to human-elephant conflict (HEC) raises many questions on conflict manag

July 17, 20250

Meera Bhardwaj: Another elephant electrocuted, this time at Dandeli in Karnataka on June 12, this year. This takes the elephant electrocution

July 15, 20250

GREEN MINUTE NEWS: Karnataka Forest Department and Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru sign a MoU for landscape-level conservation of Asian

July 7, 20250

Meera Bhardwaj @ Wayanad: Karnataka elephants are back home after their seasonal migration to Wayanad in Kerala. Depending on the seasonal cha

March 29, 20250

Meera Bhardwaj: Bringing three cheers to conservation, Karnataka adds another 28 square kilometres of forests as additional Buffer Zone area t

February 5, 20250

GREEN MINUTE NEWS: Karnataka launches indigenously developed radio collars to tackle the rising human-elephant conflicts in the state. Cal

January 5, 20230

Meera Bhardwaj: With Karnataka deciding to capture 65 conflict elephants in Hassan district, wildlife experts and activists call for a re-thin