Human-Wildlife conflict in Karnataka
<p>Karnataka is known to record an annual average of over 28,000 human-wildlife conflict incidents. While the state has also recorded some of the highest compensation payments, there is a distinct lack
People - Animal Conflicts
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Status of common leopard in Katerniaghat wildlife division
The report titled “Status of Common Leopard in Katerniaghat Wildlife Division” is an outcome of a comprehensive study of the leopard population and its distribution within the Katerniaghat Wildlife Division
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Tigers, not man responsible for human-wildlife conflict?
Through A Lens: WII to study lifestyle of tigers & apprehend reasons behind man-animal clash Why have incidents of man-animal conflict seen a steady increase in the past few months? What is the reason
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Maharashtra: Brahmapuri tigress to shift to Melghat Tiger Reserve soon
The wild cat, who was captured earlier this year in a conflict situation, has been radio-collared so that her movements can be monitored. Soon, tigress E-1 will be released into her new home at Melghat
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KWS to enhance surveillance to curb human wildlife conflict fueled by drought
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) plans to enhance surveillance to reduce incidences of human wildlife conflict caused by the ongoing drought, officials said on Thursday. KWS said that the ongoing dry spell
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Folk filmmaking: A participatory method for engaging indigenous ethics and improving understanding
<p>On an assignment to produce videos promoting Cross River gorilla conservation to indigenous communities in Nigeria and Cameroon, I invited community members to join me. I followed decolonising and feminist
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Nobody has the right to change river’s natural flow’
Environmentalist says plan to interlink rivers in india is quesionable Dinesh Holla, environmentalist and artist, said on Thursday that nobody had the right to change the natural flow of a river.
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In East Africa, spread of sickle bush drives conflict with wildlife
At the Randilen Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in northern Tanzania, the searing heat and parched terrain make it an attractive hour for a cold swim. A herd of some dozen elephants are doing just that
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Elephant in the room: Botswana deals with pachyderm population pressure
The government of Botswana is considering measures to rein in its elephant population to address the problem of human-elephant conflicts. These proposed measures include a resumption of big-game hunting
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Malawi: Elephants Destroy 588 Hectares of Crops in Mangochi
Mangochi — Elephants from Namizimu Forest Reserve in Mangochi have destroyed 588 hectares of crops in the area of Traditional Authority (TA) Katuli in Mangochi, leaving over 3,000 households at risk of