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Leopard driven out of residential area after seven-hour overnight operation in Shirur

Officials said the biggest challenge was the locality’s layout, crowded habitation, poor visibility and tight bylanes, making it extremely difficult to locate, track or tranquillise the animal without risking human safety. (HT)

Published on Jan 22, 2026, 3:34 AM IST

Woman mauled to death by leopard in Maharajganj

The 22-year-old woman died before villagers could rush to her rescue, while the animal fled into nearby vegetation. (For representation)

Published on Jan 18, 2026, 3:42 AM IST

Leopard menace: Anganwadis, schools shut in three Nainital blocks till January 17

Representational image. (AFP)

Published on Jan 15, 2026, 5:30 PM IST

Karnataka steps up measures to tackle human-wildlife conflict: Minister Khandre

Karnataka steps up measures to tackle human-wildlife conflict: Minister Khandre

Published on Jan 9, 2026, 2:56 PM IST

Gadgil: Ecologist who put human life at centre of conservation, took science to people

Madhav Gadgil has opposed rigid, protectionist conservation models that, he says, elevate animal rights above human survival and dignity. (HT)

Published on Jan 9, 2026, 6:00 AM IST

Jharkhand: 6 killed in West Singhbhum amid rising human–elephant conflict

For representational purposes only. (AP File)

Published on Jan 7, 2026, 2:33 PM IST

Immediately complete hotspot mapping of wildlife conflict-prone areas: CM Dhami

Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chairs 22nd meeting of the Uttarakhand State Wildlife Board in Dehradun on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 6, 2026, 7:01 PM IST

Uttarakhand at 25: Reforms, political wins and rising fault lines in 2025

Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. (Photo from X)

Updated on Dec 30, 2025, 4:49 PM IST

Forest dept to source leopard birth control drug from abroad

be carried out on an experimental basis by the Junnar Forest Division, the project marks India’s first attempt to regulate wild leopard populations through non-lethal and non-surgical methods. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on Dec 30, 2025, 5:48 AM IST

Leopard enters posh Panchkula home, 2nd sighting in a week

The leopard spotted in the courtyard of a house in Sector 6, Panchkula, on Saturday. (HT File)

Published on Dec 28, 2025, 7:12 AM IST

Central Zoo Authority approves relocation of 50 leopards to Jamnagar facility

Central Zoo Authority approves relocation of 50 leopards to Jamnagar facility

Published on Dec 22, 2025, 3:01 AM IST

8-yr-old boy killed in leopard attack in Junnar

According to preliminary information, the incident occurred when the boy and his sister were sitting on the bund of an agricultural field and drinking water. (FILE)

Published on Dec 16, 2025, 5:20 AM IST

Escort arrangements for school kids in Uttarakhand’s man-animal conflict areas

The directives were issued during a detailed review meeting of the forest department held at the state secretariat. (HT sourced photo)

Published on Dec 11, 2025, 4:14 PM IST

50-year-old woman injured in leopard attack near Wagholi

Nagpur: A leopard spotted during a media tour at the Balasaheb Thackeray Gorewada International Zoological Park on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra (FDCM), in Nagpur district, Friday, Feb. 16, 2024. (PTI Photo) (PTI02_16_2024_000358A) (PTI)

Published on Dec 10, 2025, 6:30 AM IST

Bear involved in human-wildlife conflict rehabilitated

A free-ranging female Himalayan black bear repeatedly involved in human-wildlife conflict has been captured and safely rehabilitated in the state. (Representational image)

Published on Dec 9, 2025, 6:40 AM IST

AI warning system set up in Pune’s Manjri Wadi to prevent leopard-human conflict

The device consists of a halogen light, a siren, and a high-resolution camera

Published on Nov 23, 2025, 12:19 PM IST

After spike in leopard attacks, Maha to seek milder wildlife protection rules

Leopard (Panthera pardus) is alert, Tadoba, Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India (Shutterstock)

Updated on Nov 19, 2025, 6:11 AM IST

Assam resumes eviction drive in Goalpara, 588 houses to be demolished: officials

In the first phase of eviction drive in Goalpara, conducted earlier this year, 1,080 houses were demolished.

Published on Nov 9, 2025, 2:58 PM IST

Farmer killed in tiger attack near Mysuru; forest minister orders safari ban

The victim, identified as Chowdayya Nayak, was reportedly attacked while working near the forest edge. (Representational Image)

Published on Nov 7, 2025, 3:18 PM IST

Leopard shot dead after three fatal attacks; Meet the men who pulled the trigger

Officials said that the leopard shot dead was thus shot following a failed attempt to tranquilise it, which led the big cat to charge at the rescue team. (HT)

Published on Nov 6, 2025, 4:04 AM IST

Farmer mauled to death by tiger in Katarniaghat Sanctuary

SHO Sujauli Prakash Chandra Sharma and Ranger Rohit Kumar reached the spot, recovered the body, and began an investigation. (For representation only)

Published on Oct 28, 2025, 3:14 AM IST

Where have all the elephants gone?

The Centre informed the Lok Sabha in 2024 that the India’s pachyderm population, as per a synchronised estimation, was 29,964 (HT Archive)

Published on Oct 15, 2025, 8:49 PM IST

No shoot at sight order in force, search operation underway: Bahraich DFO on wolves

Six people have lost their lives in wolf attacks in Bahraich in the last over a month. (For Representation)

Published on Oct 7, 2025, 3:04 AM IST

Karnataka's tiger reserves face crisis: 75 tigers lost in 5 years | Report

13 tiger deaths in Karnataka raised alarm, attributed to poisoning, poaching, and human-induced threats, notably in Nagarahole and Bandipur reserves.

Published on Aug 18, 2025, 8:14 PM IST

After tigress and cubs, now 20 peacocks found dead in Karnataka village: Report

20 peacocks were reportedly found dead in Karnataka. (Pic for representation)

Published on Aug 4, 2025, 2:00 PM IST

Tiger numbers rise from 173 in 2018 to 222 in 2022 in UP

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Updated on Jul 28, 2025, 9:43 PM IST

2 killed in 5 days after elephant attacks in Karnataka’s Chikkamagaluru

The protests were triggered by two fatal elephant attacks in the region over the past five days. (Representational Image)

Published on Jul 28, 2025, 4:56 PM IST

628 people killed in human-elephant conflicts last year, most since 2020: Centre

An elephant chases people on a road on the outskirts of Guwahati, Assam. (AP File Photo)

Published on Jul 21, 2025, 4:02 PM IST

Uttarakhand: Crocodile rescued from Haridwar home, released into Ganga

The rescue operation lasted for over an hour. (HT Photo/ Representative image)

Published on Jul 20, 2025, 7:24 PM IST

UP govt aims to develop every village as ‘Green Village’

The govt is working towards increasing Uttar Pradesh’s green cover to 15% by 2030. (For Representation)

Updated on Jul 19, 2025, 10:19 PM IST

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