The forest department has deployed 360-degree rotating party lights in forest fringes to scare off wild elephants from human habitations Officials said the lights had been successful in keeping stray ...

The swirling multicolour LED lights that give party halls and dance floors their zing have found a totally different use in Wayanad.The forest department has deployed 360-degree rotating party lights.

Officials said the lights had been successful in keeping stray jumbos at bay in the human-wildlife conflict hotspots of Chethalayam under the South Wayanad forest division. Measures like elephant ...