Children and the elderly are among the dead, as well as a professional elephant handler, officials said.

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Dr. Ajith Kumar, a leading Indian wildlife biologist and educator, passed away on March 1, 2025, in Pachmarhi, Satpura Tiger Reserve while accompanying students on a field trip. He was 72. Kumar was a ...

A recent collaborative effort between the Gujarat Forest Department and the Wildlife Trust of India has led to the satellite tagging of an adult male whale shark (Rhincodon typus), marking the ninth ...

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For many years, I lived in the Indian city of Chennai, where the summer temperatures can reach up to 44° C. With a population ...

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