Elephant musth is a periodic condition in male elephants characterised by heightened testosterone levels, increased aggression, and the secretion of a thick, pungent fluid from their temporal glands.

The captive elephant Guruvayur Peethambaran ... was highly probable to enter musth, says the final report by R. Keerthi, Conservator of Forest (Social Forestry), Northern Region, Kozhikode.

Elephants are massive, 12-foot-tall herbivores, while bears are smaller, 5-foot-tall carnivores. They differ in diet, behavior, and size, despite overlapping habitats.

The captive elephant that ran amok, damaged scores of vehicles, and created panic in Edakochi within the Kochi Corporation limits for nearly four hours after being brought for a parade at a temple ...

1994 - only since this year have we been able to see their natural migration routes 22 months - gestation period of the African Elephant "Musth" is the testosterone-fuelled frenzy that prompts ...

Ernakulam: An elephant brought to a temple festival in Paravur here on Saturday for the ceremonial procession ran amok, causing chaos among festival-goers. The elephant charged uncontrollably, ...

Both elephants will enter the musth period by March 20,” he said. Koyilandy elephant rampage: Kerala HC summons Guruvayur Devaswom Deputy Administrator KOCHI: Intervening in the incident in ...