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For the first time Bengal govt to use radio collars to study tusker herds, reduce conflict with humans [1]

Under the programme, a dominant female elephant will be identified. “After she is tranquilised, we will put a radio collar on her. She will then be released back to her herd.

Publication Date: 
30/03/2018
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
West Bengal [3], Elephant [4], Indian Institute Of Science (IISC) [5], People - Animal Conflicts [6], Wildlife [7]
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife