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Human-Animal Conflict Zones 2025/26

May 16 , 2026 15 hrs 0 min 53 0

In 2025, India recorded 166 tiger deaths, the highest annual figure since 1973
Karnataka is recording 53 human deaths in the 2025-26 fiscal year, and Madhya Pradesh is witnessing a crisis with 28 tiger deaths in the first five months of 2026.
Approximately 500 people are killed annually in India due to encounters with elephants alone, primarily in Odisha, West Bengal, and Assam.