Convention on Biological Diversity
published on 15 Feb 2011
2010 – Kerala Captive Elephants Database-2
This DB has two certificate numbers. One is for the forest department’s quick reference, and the other is the actual certificate number.
The entries are ordered as per the district.
The date of compilation is Dec 2010
This was published by the Kerala Forest Department
It has fewer details than Database-1
published on 31 Dec 2010
CWW order – Move elephant Mariappan from the abusive Samayapuram temple, Trichy,TN
The elephant was chained continuously for 7 years and made to stand like a statue.
published on 20 Oct 2010
2009 – Kerala Captive Elephants Database-3
Published by CUPA (Charity)
It has fewer details than Databases 1 and 2
DB entries start from page 259 (Appendix 1) (Pg no as per the number displayed by the PDF viewer and not as printed on the report)
published on 31 Dec 2009
CZA-Ban Elephants in Zoos-Nov 2009
published on 07 Nov 2009
Kerala High Court
published on 12 Aug 2009
MoEF Captive Elephant Management Guidelines Jan. 2008 (this is NOT rules under a law)
published on 08 Jan 2008
Kerala Captive Elephant Management Rules 2003 – Obsolete (published here only for reference)
published on 31 Dec 2003
Lack of a senior male guide, orphan young male wild elephants slaughter rhinos
Pilanesberg game reserve, South Africa
published on 23 Oct 1994