Two workers attacked by elephants in OotyTwo estate workers, including
a woman, were injured, when a herd of elephants attacked a
group of workers, when they were going to work at Gudalur,
about 60 kms from here in the early hours of Wednesday.
Safari elephant attacks tourists at Kaziranga, five injuredAn elephant attacked a jeep ferrying tourists from a wildlife safari and injured all five of them at the famed Kaziranga National Park in Assam Monday.
Miracle baby elephant makes public debutA baby elephant thought to have died
in the womb made its first public appearance at Sydney`s
Taronga Zoo Sunday, amid predictions it will make a full
recovery from its arduous birth.
`Miracle` baby elephant cheats death in birthA baby elephant believed to have died during a nine-day labour was born alive at an Australian zoo on Wednesday, amazing its keepers and defying expert opinion that such an outcome would take a "miracle".
29 elephants knocked down by trains in last three yearsTwenty-nine elephants have
been killed after being knocked down by trains across the
country since 2007, the Lok Sabha was informed Wednesday.
Elephant killed, rhino injured by poachersAn elephant was killed and a rhino
injured by poachers in Assam, Forest department officials said
on Sunday.
Elephants communicate at low frequencies alsoAn elephant`s trump is heard by all,
but a new study has found that the animal can communicate at
such low frequencies which are not audible to the human ears.
Decide if elephant statues in UP are poll symbols: SC to ECThe Supreme Court on Monday asked
the Election Commission to decide whether the installation of
statues of elephants by the
Mayawati government in Lucknow and Noida amounts to the
installation of election symbol of the party.
Man trampled to death by wild elephantA person was trampled to death by a
wild elephant on Tuesday in Assam`s Golaghat district.
Elephants attack SSB men patrolling Indo-Bhutan borderSSB personnel on patrol along the
Indo-Bhutan border were attacked by a herd of wild elephants
in Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, leaving a deputy
commandant seriously injured.