leopards
- India
India’s leopard population rises to 13874, highest in AP’s Srisailam
New Delhi: India’s estimated leopard population rose from 12,852 in 2018 to 13,874 in 2022, but the number of rosetted felines declined slightly in the Shivalik hills and the Indo-Gangetic Plains, the…
- Kashmir
Rise in Human-animal conflict in Kashmir, rapid urbanisation to be blamed: Experts
Srinagar: Kashmir has witnessed a rise in the cases of Human-animal conflict in recent times, with the experts blaming the interference of humans in wildlife habitats as the main reason for such…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Forest officials capture leopard that strayed into Hetero Pharma
Hyderabad: Forest officials finally managed to capture an adult leopard that strayed into the Hetero Pharmaceuticals Limited unit at Gadda Potharam Industrial Area in Sangareddy district on Friday night. Panic prevailed at…
- News
Bangalore on high alert after leopards spotted
Bangalore: A high alert was sounded in Kengeri and surrounding localities of Bangalore on Friday after locals spotted four leopards in the area. Recently, four big cats were sighted in Kengeri, Kumbalagodu,…
- India
MP: Six leopards enter enclosure meant for cheetahs coming from Africa
Cheetahs went extinct in India in 1952 and the reintroduction project is now in its final stages with a few big cats set to be housed in KNP after being brought in…
- India
Metro car shed in Aarey threatens not just leopards, but wide range of animals, warn activists
Mumbai: While the Maharashtra government is moving forward with the Mumbai Metro-3 car shed project in Aarey Colony, a forest area in the city, environmentalists warn that not only leopards, but a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Effective measures helped curb leopards straying, says Forest dept’
Hyderabad: Instances of leopards straying into human habitats in Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy have drastically come down compared to last year with the efforts of the Telangana Forest Department. Compared to last…
