Elephant deaths

Which bacteria could be behind elephant deaths in Zimbabwe and Botswana?

Below are some facts about the different micro-organisms believed to have caused elephant deaths in the two countries.

Sep 30, 2020, 01:44 AM IST

IIT Delhi finds solution to avert elephant deaths on railway tracks

In order to prevent the untimely deaths of elephants due to train accidents, Prof Subrat Kar from IIT Delhi has developed sensors to identify elephants on the railway tracks. Watch to know more.

Sep 03, 2019, 17:54 PM IST

Appalling! Odisha witnesses death of 393 elephants in 5 years

As per a recent report, as many as 393 elephants have died in the past five years in Odisha, confirmed forests and environment minister Bikram Keshari Arukh.

Sep 28, 2016, 11:18 AM IST

Elephant calf electrocuted in Erode district

"A four-year-old elephant calf was electrocuted after it came into contact with an electrified fence in a farm in Burugur forest area here", police said today.

Jul 19, 2016, 11:03 AM IST