ALAPPUZHA: Amid the seething anger over human deaths at the hands of wild elephants and legal battles over the pachyderm parades at festivals, the number of these animals in captivity in the state has ...
Malappuram, Kerala: A wild elephant that fell into a well in Areekode was successfully rescued after a gruelling 21-hour operation. The rescue team, comprising a 60-member task force from the Forest ...
With the death of around 150 captive elephants in the last five to six years, mostly due to age-related ailments, Kerala, at present, has around 345 captive elephants.