Why is India seeing so much rage against street dogs?

A string of gruesome dog attacks has created outrage on social media. Scroll unpacks the issue.

Vineet Bhalla

· Oct 24, 2023 · 06:30 am

Nepal takes a leaf out of Sri Lanka’s book, considers exporting crop-raiding monkeys

Troops of rhesus macaques accustomed to human food, enter fields, leaving behind a trail of destruction and exasperated farmers.

Abhaya Raj Joshi

· May 16, 2023 · 09:30 pm

Sri Lanka’s plan to export 1 lakh crop-raiding monkeys to China sparks outrage

Crop damage is a serious concern and the toque macaque tops the list of pests. But with a controversy erupting, Chinese officials have denied any involvement.

Malaka Rodrigo

· May 03, 2023 · 07:30 pm

A new study might explain why human-elephant conflict continues in Karnataka despite state effort

Researchers have mapped the conflict-prone areas in the Mysore Elephant Reserve to formulate better strategies to avoid often fatal conflicts.

Sharada Balasubramanian

· Mar 25, 2023 · 07:30 pm

In Maharashtra, Adivasis relocated for tiger conservation have been left to fend for themselves

Some people were rehabilitated to houses with collapsed roofs, rotten rafters, and cracks in the walls and floors.

Sahana David Menon

· Mar 18, 2023 · 09:30 pm

Despite years of efforts, Uttarakhand hasn’t really been able to reduce human-animal conflict

Not a month goes by in the state without an incident of a wild animal attacking a human.

Varsha Singh

· Feb 24, 2023 · 09:30 pm

An elephant corridor in Assam is slowly being appropriated, threatening both animals and humans

The corridor was proposed in 2019 to help elephants undertake seasonal migration with ease, which is important to reduce human-animal conflicts.

Anupam Sarmah

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Arjun Kamdar

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David Smith

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Hiten Kumar Baishya

· Feb 16, 2023 · 01:30 pm

A tale of two mothers, one elephant and one human, highlights a tragedy unfolding in Assam

More than 100 elephants and 200 people have died in the last 12 years in this animal-human conflict.

Sayan Banerjee

· Feb 08, 2023 · 01:30 pm

In Gujarat, researchers are using drones and AI to help reduce crocodile-human conflict

Researchers hope that identifying individual mugger crocodiles will assist in rescue and relocation efforts.

Anusha Krishnan

· Nov 25, 2022 · 07:30 pm

In Assam, human-wildlife conflicts are rising as the tiger population bounces back

The number of tigers in the state grew from 70 in 2006 to 190 in 2018.

Aatreyee Dhar, IndiaSpend.com

· Nov 24, 2022 · 01:30 pm

In Kashmir, expanding settlements and border fences are bringing wildlife into conflict with humans

Conserving and restoring the habitats of the Himalayan region that the wild animals rely on for shelter and food are the best option.

Aaqib Fayaz

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Danish Qazi

· Oct 16, 2022 · 09:30 pm

Eye in the sky: Drones and thermal cameras reduce human conflict with tigers in Gadchiroli

The Maharashtra Forest Department is using aerial photography to track if animals are coming close to human settlements.

Saurabh Katkurwar

· Oct 04, 2022 · 09:30 pm