Growing up in Sri Lanka, I developed a love of wildlife — especially elephants. But I also saw the devastating toll of human-wildlife conflict. Families lost their crops overnight.

Chris Doyle, deputy chief with the B.C. Conservation Officers Service, said there have been more than 20,000 reports of human-wildlife conflicts so far this year, ranging from cougar sightings to ...

Alberta’s former human-wildlife conflict specialist is calling on the province to fill the position he left vacant last year, given the volume of human and bear conflicts seen this fall.

“The evidence is clear. The state‘s wildlife is not exploding, it’s disappearing. The elephant population has fallen by 58% in five years, and Wayanad’s tiger count has dropped nearly 30% ...

The Tarai region, which is home to dense human and wildlife populations, is particularly affected. "To ensure wildlife can move safely between protected areas, dedicated corridors must be preserved.