nature and wildlife

Crocodile captured from farm pond near Coimbatore, released into Bhavanisagar reservoir

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Members of Perur Lake Forum document bird population at an urban wetland for six years

Third edition of GLF makes a strong case for painting the town green

Shilpa Elizabeth

Tamil Nadu witnesses below par movement of butterflies towards Western Ghats this Northeast monsoon

Cubbon Park: The fulcrum of Bengaluru’s life

Preeti Zachariah

A banana plantation damaged by wild elephants at Madathur in Coimbatore district on Saturday night.

Wild elephants continue to damage crops in Thadagam Valley villages in Coimbatore

Three arrested for felling sandalwood trees at DFO’s camp office in Coimbatore

Gundur lake gets a makeover with thousands of saplings planted to attract migratory birds

A 4-year-old male elephant that fell into a water storage tank in the land belonging to a farmer, was rescued by the forest officials in Madukkarai on November 23, 2023.

Forest Department rescues juvenile elephant from water storage tank near Coimbatore

The Hindu Bureau

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Snake handler from Coimbatore bitten by cobra

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The juvenile crocodile sighted in Uppar Canal on November 20, 2023 morning was rescued from the drain on the wee hours of November 21

Crocodile rescued a day after sighting at Uppar Canal in Puducherry

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A drone camera image of a herd that camped at Kuppanur village near Coimbatore last week.

Forest Department deploys additional night patrol staff to drive out wild elephants entering villages in Coimbatore

A view of the proposed site for aviary on the banks of the Cauvery near Ayyalamman bathing ghat on the outskirts of Tiruchi.

Nehru lays foundation stone for an aviary in Tiruchi

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The Forest Department suspects that the radio-collared elephant had a fatal fall from a steep rocky terrain.

Makhna translocated from Pollachi village to Valparai in Anamalai Tiger Reserve found dead

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In Frames | Where have the elephants gone?

Ritu Raj Konwar

Invasive species is today considered as one of the top five threats to environmental conservation.

Guests Who Never Left: A guide to the green invaders around us

Shilpa Elizabeth

Ecologist and ornithologist Dr. Krishna M.B., who has been birding in Bengaluru since the mid-seventies, echoes this opinion. “When I began birdwatching, not too many people knew what it was.”

Birds and birders of Bengaluru

Preeti Zachariah

The ration shop that was damaged by a herd of wild elephants in Theethipalayam village in Coimbatore district in the early hours of Tuesday, November 14, 2023t

Herd of eight elephants damages ration shop near Coimbatore

The Hindu Bureau

The festival which began with a tribute to forests of Biligiri Rangana Betta by Soliga tribal elders and presentation by students witnessed around 1,500 students visiting every day.

Celebrating forests, documenting hope

Shilpa Elizabeth

Villagers of Kittampalayam have been celebrating cracker-free Deepavali for over 15 years.

Choosing bats over fireworks: Coimbatore’s Kittampalayam village leads the way this Deepavali too

Avantika Krishna

A flock of northern pintail in flight as the Sun rises at Nalabana Bird Sanctuary in Chilika Lake in Odisha

What’s special for #birdNov this year? Meet birders who combine art and their love for Nature

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Green Humour by Rohan Chakravarty on the White’s seahorse conservation project in Sydney

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A. Karuppan, who was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Coimbatore district on November 9, 2023

Man trampled to death by wild elephant near Coimbatore

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Two arrested with deer antler, piece of tusk in Coimbatore

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