Over 1,300 Asian elephants in India have died between 2009 and 2023 due to unnatural causes, including electrocution, poisoning, poaching, and train accidents. Electrocution was the leading cause of death, with 898 cases recorded. In 2022-23 alone, 100 elephants died from electrocution, the highest number to date. Wildlife experts are calling for legal protection...
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Read MoreThe capital needs a man-made forest, Delhi High Court said on Tuesday, flagging its concern over absence of dedicated green corridors beyond the Ridge area.
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