News Headline
Drought ravages forest, animals in Tamil Nadu
Source
Deccan Chronicle
Publication Date
2017-03-30
Wild elephants and large herbivores in Tamil Nadu reserve forests have lost weight up to 400 kilos over the past three months. The unprecedented drought had also led to the death of 13 elephants, five leopards and hundreds of deer within the Coimbatore circle and the situation in other forest circles of Tamil Nadu are also worse, admit confidential insiders with state forest department.