Man-animal conflict: 35% of India's tiger range are outside protected areas, says report
Not just tigers, 40% of the African lion range and 70% of the African and Asian elephant ranges are also outside protected areas. The report said that human-wildlife conflict - when struggles arise from people and animals coming into contact - often leads to killing of animals in self-defence or as pre-emptive or retaliatory, which can drive species to extinction
Jul 09, 2021, 18:10 PM IST
Man-animal conflict: 59 tuskers, 121 tigers, 450 humans died last year
Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave said in a written reply that out of the 31 people, who died of tiger attacks in 2015-16, the highest toll of 18 was reported from West Bengal.
Mar 20, 2017, 19:25 PM IST
454 people, 388 elephants died in man-animal conflict in Odisha in 6 years
Odisha has seen terrible human-animal conflict in the last six years, resulting in the deaths of 454 people and 2,261 animals, including 388 elephants, a Forest Department report said.
Oct 21, 2016, 15:28 PM IST
Three Gir lions 'sentenced to life' for murdering three humans
Three lions from the Gir National Park in Gujarat have been handed 'life sentences'! Sounds strange but it's true.
Jun 17, 2016, 10:55 AM IST
Sad news for animal lovers: Endangered leopard killed after straying into human habitation - Watch
The endangered animal was eventually killed when all attempts by the forest department to capture it alive failed.
Mar 06, 2016, 21:24 PM IST
Tigers in forest areas near Bhopal, steps to curb man-animal conflict
Admitting presence of a tiger and a tigress in the jungle areas adjoining Bhopal, senior forest and wildlife officials today said that they are taking all possible steps to prevent man-animal conflict.
Nov 16, 2015, 21:05 PM IST
