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Is Kerala’s wild elephant census accurate? Need a mobile app akin to ‘M Stripes’
Kochi: Is Kerala’s wild elephant population data accurate? The forest department itself is uncertain. This year’s census reports 1,793 wild elephants in Kerala, down from 1,920 in 2023. In contrast, the Union Forest Ministry's ‘Project Elephant …