Tamil Nadu: No more office duty for forest watchers
A ten-year ordeal for the Tamil Nadu forest department’s uniformed staff ended on Monday, when Principal Chief Conservator of Forest and Chief Wildlife Warden Syed Muzammil Abbas directed APCCF and DFO not to engage watchers and guards for office work and security purpose.
published on 11 May 2022
Kerala – Avoid 24 hours chaining of elephants
published on 20 Feb 2022
published on 04 Oct 2021
MoEF to all PCCF: tell media ‘not’ to portray elephants negatively with harsh remarks
Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) had expressed concern over the usage of rough derogatory terms to portray elephants’ aggression particularly by the Hindi-language media, and instructed the principal chief conservator of forests (PCCF-wildlife) of all states to convey the media in their respective areas to avoid such words.
published on 29 Sep 2021
Ban new captive elephants in Tamil Nadu
Madras High Court Landmark Order based on Foundation’s reports & books
published on 24 Sep 2021
MoEF advice to media – Don’t use negative words to describe elephants
published on 09 Sep 2021
HC directs PCCF to catalogue all captive elephants in T.N. through video recording
It’s time to rethink whether elephants can be subjected to ignominy of participating in temple festivals
published on 04 Sep 2021
Elephants liking paddy will lead to more conflicts
Wildlife experts have explicitly called the decision of the Chhattisgarh government’s decision to use the surplus quantity of available paddy to feed the wild elephants “misconceived and inadvisable.”
published on 10 Aug 2021
Volunteers strengthen the movement
published on 18 Apr 2021
Elephant Shankar trying to move out of Kraal
Tamil News – It was a wild elephant captured by FD in Gudalur (TN). Kraal is the cage to tame the wild elephant.
published on 01 Feb 2021
Kerala SOP for management of wild elephants entering human-dominated landscapes
published on 27 Dec 2020
African forest elephants fight climate change by contributing in surprising ways to natural carbon capture.
published on 01 Sep 2020