They were supposed to track the real-time location and movement of elephant herds, which could have reduced human-animal conflict...

Barely a week ago, a herd of 49 elephants ravaged paddy farms in parts of Purba Bardhaman after entering the district through an unorthodox route...

The Bengal forest department intends to release the mammals in the Singalila National Park of Darjeeling hills...

The initiative, foresters said, would be taken as a prelude to a tiger augmentation programme...