The Hindu·3 min read·medium

Forest department begins profiling straying elephants to tackle rising human-wildlife conflict in north Kerala

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C.P.Sajit
Forest department begins profiling straying elephants to tackle rising human-wildlife conflict in north Kerala
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Forest officials in Kerala are profiling individual elephants that frequently enter human settlements to better manage human-wildlife conflicts. The initiative includes tracking movement patterns and using radio collars to mitigate risks to both humans and animals.

The Forest department has begun profiling individual elephants that repeatedly stray into human settlements, in an effort to better understand their movement patterns and improve conflict mitigation in north Kerala.

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