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Kerala tiger shooting: Did the Rapid Response Team follow the necessary rules?
Thiruvananthapuram, March 18: The shooting dead of a tiger in Kerala's Idukki on Monday has raised questions after Kottayam Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) N. Rajesh cited self-defence as the reason, with experts maintaining that the extreme step can be taken if the animal in question has been declared as vermin.
Elusive tiger shot dead after tranquilizer fails in Kerala's Idukki
Idukki, March 17: A tiger that had caused panic among the locals in Gramby in Kerala's Idukki district was shot dead after tranquilizer shots failed to subdue it.
Kerala: Severely wounded elephant tranquilised in Kannur after straying into residential zone
Kannur, March 5: A seriously injured wild elephant that strayed into a residential area at Karikkottakary in Kerala's Kannur district was tranquilised for treatment on Wednesday.
Kerala Govt announces Rs 10 lakh aid for family of farmer killed in wild boar attack
Kannur, March 2: The Kerala Forest and Wildlife Department has announced financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh for the family of a farmer, who was fatally attacked by a wild boar in the Patyam Muthiyanga field, the Kerala government's Public Relations Department said in a statement on Sunday.
Man killed in wild boar attack in Kerala's Kannur
Thiruvananthapuram, March 2: A 70-year-old farmer, Sreedharan, was killed in a wild boar attack on his farmland in Kerala’s Kannur on Sunday.
Kerala CM Vijayan calls for high-level meeting on Feb 27 to address human-wildlife conflict
Thiruvananthapuram, February 24: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has called for a high-level meeting on February 27 at 3:30 PM at the CM Conference Hall in the secretariat to address the growing concern about human-wildlife conflict in the state.
Hours after Priyanka visits families of victims killed by animals, elephant tramples man to death
Wayanad, Feb 11: Hours after Wayanad Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra visited families of the victims killed by animals in her constituency, a 45-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant.
'Man-eater' tiger was found dead in Kerala's Wayanad
Wayanad, January 27: A tiger that had been on the loose in Kerala's Wayanad district was found dead in the forest near Mananthavady on Monday.