In the wake of the recent Government Order (GO) on regulated culling of wild boars, the Forest Department will identify places colonised by the omnivorous wild animal outside the jungles of the ...

BALANGIR: Wild boar population in Balangir and Deogaon blocks faces a threat due to widespread poaching, particularly around ...

A tiger and a wild boar were stranded together in a well after a wild chase in India. Local media reported that the juvenile tiger, which had been chasing the wild boar, accidentally fell into the ...

Farmers seek changes in Tamil Nadu’s wild boar culling order as worst affected areas fall within 3 km of forest limits On Tuesday, the Forest Department organised a one-day training session for ...

COIMBATORE: A special camp organised by the forest department to sensitise staff to behaviour of wild boars and give them training to shoot them down began at the Tamil Nadu Forest Academy campus ...

Wild boars contribute significantly to the forest ecosystem. Often seen rooting through the soil with their snouts, they aerate the land and aid in seed dispersal. Their tusks and coarse fur give them ...

Palghar's Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Abhijit Dharashivkar said the group of villagers had ventured into the Borsheti forest area at Manor in the district for hunting wild boars.

But wild animals sometimes enter public and urban areas, tempting reckless onlookers to get too close for comfort. The man saw a crowd gathering and taking photos of the boar along a walkway in a ...

Haveri: The forest department initiated an extensive operation to eliminate eucalyptus plantations across 600 hectares, ...

A hunting trip to a forest in Maharashtra’s Palghar district last week turned tragic after one of a group of 12 people ended up shooting dead a friend of theirs, mistaking him for a wild boar, police ...

A tiger and boar have been rescued together from a well after a wild chase in India ... which is within the Jikurai forest range. Villagers promptly called authorities to retrieve the animals ...