01Apr 2024

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GENETIC PROFILING OF CAPTIVE JUMBOS OF KERALA TO BEGIN SOON

Why in the news? Genetic profiling of Kerala’s captive elephants begins to aid conservation efforts, coinciding with temple festival season. source:slideserve Highlights of the Initiative: Wildlife Institute of India (WII) to conduct genetic profiling of Kerala’s 400 captive elephants. Aim is to add elephant details to a national database for conservation purposes. Kerala Forest Department …

26Mar 2024

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WHAT ARE THE NEW RULES FOR ELEPHANT TRANSFERS?

Why in the news? Elephant transfer rules relaxed, stirring concerns about wildlife protection. Amendments may fuel trafficking and endanger elephant welfare. source:slideserve About the Updates in Transfer Rules: Revised Captive Elephant (Transfer or Transport) Rules, 2024 liberalise elephant transfer conditions within or between states. Relaxations allow transfer in cases of better upkeep, with approval from …

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WHAT ARE THE NEW RULES FOR ELEPHANT TRANSFERS?

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