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Family members of BSF head constable Shishupal Singh Bagadia, who was killed in a violent protest in Congo, on Monday hit out at the government for allegedly not sharing any information with them about the attack and leaving them in the dark. ....
Geographical Magazine FROM THE ARCHIVE: Ivory Ghosts 2021 Will this be the last we see of the magnificent African elephant? Elliot Daniel travelled to Africa to investigate the rise of poaching following a decision to lift the ivory ban. Machine guns cocked and at the ready, we trekked g deep into the Kenyan Tsavo National Park, the jagged spikes of the Commiphora bush tore at my body, the dust from the baked red earth stained my clothes blood red. There, in a clearing, lay the slaughtered elephant. Its bones bleached white by the sweltering sun, its hardened skin lay lifeless, draped like an “ ancient fishing net on a discarded boat. Scattered remains lay where the great beast had been brought down, its tusks destined to become a trinket on a mantlepiece in a faraway land. Everything reeked of death. The musky scent pervading the air is one I will not easily forget. ....
Updated Apr 12, 2021 | 10:05 IST Anil Patel, divisional forest officer, said that villagers had been warned last week not to enter the forest as camera traps had captured images of a tigress with cubs in the area. Tiger mauls farmer to death in UP s Dudwa Reserve [Representative image] | Photo Credit: iStock Images Lakhimpur Kheri: A 45-year-old farmer has been mauled to death by a tiger inside the buffer forests of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR) in Tikunia area. The farmer, Om Prakash, is the fifth person to be killed by a tiger in the forest in six months. Anil Patel, divisional forest officer, said that villagers had been warned last week not to enter the forest as camera traps had captured images of a tigress with cubs in the area. Pugmarks had also confirmed the presence of an adult tiger in the area. ....