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Uttarakhand·wildlife · hills

The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three recognised subspecies of the Asian elephant and native to mainland Asia.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Mahout bathing an elephant in the river at Kaziranga National Park, Assam. The Indian rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), also called the greater one-horned rhinoceros and one-horned Indian rhinoceros, belongs to the Rhinocerotidae family.

wildlife · village

Destruction caused by wild elephants in Assam! Life and property are often threatened by the close proximity of human habitations to wild elephant habitat in Assam, India.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. A World Heritage Site, the park hosts two-thirds of the world's Great One-horned Rhinoceroses.

Assam·wildlife · forest

Kaziranga National Park (Assamese: Kazirônga Rastriyô Uddan) is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · hills

The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three recognised subspecies of the Asian elephant and native to mainland Asia.

Madhya Pradesh·wildlife · forest

Situated in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, the picturesque Kanha National Park was the inspiration behind Rudyard Kipling's unforgettable classic Jungle Book.

Madhya Pradesh·wildlife · forest

Situated in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, the picturesque Kanha National Park was the inspiration behind Rudyard Kipling's unforgettable classic Jungle Book.

Madhya Pradesh·wildlife · forest

Situated in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, the picturesque Kanha National Park was the inspiration behind Rudyard Kipling's unforgettable classic Jungle Book.

Uttarakhand·wildlife · hills

The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) is one of three recognised subspecies of the Asian elephant and native to mainland Asia.

wildlife · forest

Elephants are large mammals of the family Elephantidae and the order Proboscidea. Traditionally, two species are recognised, the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) and the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), although some evidence suggests…

village · wildlife

A three-day-old female elephant calf, which got separated from its mother, was rescued by villagers near Rayakottai in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. The calf was spotted in a village outside Odedurgam forest.

highway · wildlife

A herd of 30 elephants halted traffic on a tea estate near Banarhat, 83 km from Alipurduar town and 65 km from Jalpaiguri on a state highway that leads to NH31 for nearly two hours, in India.

wildlife · river

College students visit Sakrebailu Elephant Camp to see their training session. Due to extreme heat in Karnataka all of them are carrying their colourful umbrellas. They are learning about elephant behaviour in camp.

forest · wildlife

Elephant Safaris in India is one unique way to enjoy jungle safari. Be it mysteriously thick forests or deep valleys, riding on an elephant’s back in India also happen to be safer and reliable than other modes of transportation during jung…

wildlife · forest

The forest officials with the help of numerous men try to capture a wild injured elephant for treatment. After treating the elephant they try to wake him up, however, due to weakness, the elephant collapses before it could stand.

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Viewer discretion advised due to possible graphic content. Two elephant carcasses were recently found in the Midnapore district of West Bengal.

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Two elephant carcasses were recently found in the Midnapore district of West Bengal. As the two bodies lay dead on the ground, people circle around the carcasses and take pictures of them.

livestock · highway

A small herd of Indian Elephants (Elephas maximus) is spotted at the edge of an open forest in Karnataka. The herd includes a grown male with fully developed tusks and even young ones.

Kerala·monsoon · wildlife

Luxuriating under storey green cover is feasted upon by a group of Indian elephants deep in a South Indian forest, near Mattupetty Dam in Munnar.

wildlife · forest

Labeled as 'God's Own Country' , Kerala is located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act, and it combined various Malayalam speaking regions.

wildlife · forest

Taming a giant: Capturing a wild tusker Indian elephant in Sakleshpur, India. Domesticated elephants help with reining in the big one with the help of ropes and pachyderm brute force.

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Total recorded forest land in the West Bengal is 11,879 sq.km., of which 7,054 sq.km. is Reserved Forest, 3,772 sq.km. is Protected Forest and 1,053 sq.km.