Rogue Elephant

A 70-year-old woman was trampled to death by a single rogue elephant in the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve here on Saturday.

Captured wild elephant Arikomban was healthy and trying to integrate with other herds of pachyderms, the Tamil Nadu Forest department said on Sunday.

A rogue elephant, notorious for breaking into ration shops to steal rice and causing damage to human settlements in Chinnakanal and Santhanpara areas of this hill district, was tranquilised on Saturday after months of uncertainty and confusion.

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the appeal of the Kerala government against the high court order asking it to translocate a rogue elephant 'Arikkomban' to the Parambikulam tiger reserve in Palakkad district of the state.

An elephant at a religious event went rogue on Thursday, fatally trampling two women and a four-year-old boy at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur, police said.

Two persons, including a woman, were killed and another seriously injured when a rogue elephant attacked them on separate occasions in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district on Saturday, the police said.

A heavily injured baby elephant left behind by a migrating wild herd in southwest China has been rescued, state media reported Tuesday, the latest twist in a chaotic odyssey.

A mammoth trek across southern China by a herd of elephants that has captivated the world with their playful antics has thrown a spotlight on the loss of their habitat and conservation challenges.

A rogue elephant has killed at least 16 villagers in the past two months in Jharkhand after likely being expelled from his herd "for bad behaviour", a wildlife official said on Thursday.

A wild rogue elephant which was tranquilized recently by the forest department has died in captivity, officials said.

This rogue tusker shared the same name as terror mastermind Osama bin Laden, and like him, unleashed a reign of terror in Assam's Goalpara district over a period of one month. It even killed five villagers in a recent rampage, confining local residents to their homes for fear that they would be the next to come under its mammoth feet.

An elephant, named after slain terrorist Osama bin Laden, that killed five villagers in Assam's Goalpara district has been caught after a massive operation to hunt down the creature, officials said Monday.

India's top hunter told on Saturday how he felled a rogue elephant which had killed 15 people in a series of attacks since March.

An elephant that has killed 15 people in Bihar and Jharkhand over a months-long rampage could be shot within days if it is not brought under control, an official said Wednesday.

Earthmovers closed in on a patch of forest in West Bengal's Bankura district to dig the ground as the beast lay motionless. This morning, smoke was seen rising from the area. A full-grown male elephant, shot dead with no less 12 bullets after a dangerous chase, was being cremated.

A 70-year-old woman was trampled to death by a single rogue elephant in the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve here on Saturday.

Captured wild elephant Arikomban was healthy and trying to integrate with other herds of pachyderms, the Tamil Nadu Forest department said on Sunday.

A rogue elephant, notorious for breaking into ration shops to steal rice and causing damage to human settlements in Chinnakanal and Santhanpara areas of this hill district, was tranquilised on Saturday after months of uncertainty and confusion.

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the appeal of the Kerala government against the high court order asking it to translocate a rogue elephant 'Arikkomban' to the Parambikulam tiger reserve in Palakkad district of the state.

An elephant at a religious event went rogue on Thursday, fatally trampling two women and a four-year-old boy at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur, police said.

Two persons, including a woman, were killed and another seriously injured when a rogue elephant attacked them on separate occasions in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills district on Saturday, the police said.

A heavily injured baby elephant left behind by a migrating wild herd in southwest China has been rescued, state media reported Tuesday, the latest twist in a chaotic odyssey.

A mammoth trek across southern China by a herd of elephants that has captivated the world with their playful antics has thrown a spotlight on the loss of their habitat and conservation challenges.

A rogue elephant has killed at least 16 villagers in the past two months in Jharkhand after likely being expelled from his herd "for bad behaviour", a wildlife official said on Thursday.

A wild rogue elephant which was tranquilized recently by the forest department has died in captivity, officials said.

This rogue tusker shared the same name as terror mastermind Osama bin Laden, and like him, unleashed a reign of terror in Assam's Goalpara district over a period of one month. It even killed five villagers in a recent rampage, confining local residents to their homes for fear that they would be the next to come under its mammoth feet.

An elephant, named after slain terrorist Osama bin Laden, that killed five villagers in Assam's Goalpara district has been caught after a massive operation to hunt down the creature, officials said Monday.

India's top hunter told on Saturday how he felled a rogue elephant which had killed 15 people in a series of attacks since March.

An elephant that has killed 15 people in Bihar and Jharkhand over a months-long rampage could be shot within days if it is not brought under control, an official said Wednesday.

Earthmovers closed in on a patch of forest in West Bengal's Bankura district to dig the ground as the beast lay motionless. This morning, smoke was seen rising from the area. A full-grown male elephant, shot dead with no less 12 bullets after a dangerous chase, was being cremated.