Heritage Animal Task Force

Debate over use of elephants at Sabarimala shrine reignites after tusker kills another devotee

A 68-year-old woman devotee was killed when an elephant gored her with its tusks at Sabarimala here following which demanded stop to the use of jumbos at the shrine.

Jan 18, 2016, 17:33 PM IST

Kerala forests turn 'graveyard' of wild jumbos; 270 dead since January

As many as 40 per cent of the dead animals were males and 60 per cent were females, the figures released by Thrissur based Heritage Animal Task Force said.

Nov 23, 2015, 15:31 PM IST

Elephants' death: Animal rights group seeks PM's intervention

Heritage Animal Task Force has appealed to the Prime Minister to order a high-level enquiry into the alleged premature death of seven captive elephants in Kerala since January this year.

Sep 20, 2015, 17:30 PM IST