Chamarajanagar: Mysuru-based rationalist Prof. K.S. Bhagawan had a brush with a herd of wild elephants during a safari at K. Gudi Range of the Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple (BRT) Tiger Reserve. The rationalist and his team narrowly escaped. Recently, Prof. Bhagawan, along with his companions, went on a safari to the BRT Tiger Reserve in Chamarajanagar…
Five poachers arrested: Deer meat, deer pelt, sandalwood billets seized
June 20, 2022Chamarajanagar: In separate cases, Forest Department personnel, who conducted operations at Punajnur Wildlife Range in the taluk and in Kothanur Forest area in Kollegal taluk, have arrested a total of five poachers and have seized deer meat, deer pelt, sandalwood billets and two mopeds from them. Chamarajanagar: Forest staff of BRT Tiger Reserve, have arrested…
Tiger counting begins in Bandipur
January 22, 2022Tiger estimation to take off at Nagarahole tomorrow; BRT on Jan. 27 Bandipur: The National Tiger Estimation (Census) for the year 2021-22 began this morning in Bandipur, while it will take off at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve from tomorrow and at Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple (BRT) Tiger Reserve from Jan. 27. The Tiger Estimation, which commenced today…
Poachers arrested at BRT Tiger Reserve
June 12, 2019Villagers caught them and handed over to Forest officials Mysuru: Villagers of Biligiri Ranganatha Hill have caught two poachers, who had illegally entered Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple (BRT) Tiger Reserve Forest and were attempting to poach wild animals. The alleged poachers are Nanjunda and Prasanna Kumar. While one poacher is said to be from Bengaluru, the…
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