Minor girl killed in leopard attack in Gujarat’s Amreli; cages put up to trap feline

Minor girl killed in leopard attack in Gujarat’s Amreli; cages put up to trap feline

“The forest department has formed eight teams and set up cages in the surrounding areas to capture the feline,” officials said. Representational image. | Photo Credit: Dinesh Kumble “A 7-year-old girl has been mauled to death by a leopard in Gujarat’s Amreli district, prompting authorities to set up cage traps in the area to catch … Read more

Seven injured by leopard stuck inside house

Seven injured by leopard stuck inside house

A leopard had entered into a house at brookland in Coonoor, three persons were injured when they tried to open the door. | Photo Credit: Sathyamoorthy M Seven persons, including fire and rescue service personnel were injured when they were trying to capture a leopard which had entered a residence in Attadi near Coonoor on … Read more

Six-year-old girl injured in leopard attack

Six-year-old girl injured in leopard attack

A six-year-old girl was attacked by a leopard at Kaggaligundi Podu village in Kannur beat of Gundal section of Kollegal wildlife range in Chamarajanagar. The injured girl, Susheela, has been shifted to K.R. Hospital in Mysuru for treatment. Bandipur Tiger Reserve director Ramesh Kumar said the girl suffered a fracture in the mandible, which will … Read more

Leopard camera trapped raising hopes of its early capture in T.Narsipur

Leopard camera trapped raising hopes of its early capture in T.Narsipur

A team of forest department personnel on a mission to track the elusive leopard in T.Narsipura. Photo: Special Arrangement A leopard was camera trapped on Sunday at Ukkalgere Betta in T. Narsipur close to the place where the first of the two human killings took place in the taluk.   This has infused fresh optimism … Read more

Leopard dies after being hit by a vehicle in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh

Leopard dies after being hit by a vehicle in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh

Efforts under way to identify the vehicle with the help of CCTV cameras, says District Forest Officer Efforts under way to identify the vehicle with the help of CCTV cameras, says District Forest Officer A three-year-old leopard died on the road near Yatakallu village of Shettur mandal in Anantapur district after it was hit by … Read more

Camera traps to be fixed to monitor leopard on the prowl near Coimbatore 

Camera traps to be fixed to monitor leopard on the prowl near Coimbatore 

The big cat has preyed on at least six goats and a few pet dogs in the recent past The big cat has preyed on at least six goats and a few pet dogs in the recent past The Forest Department is to fix camera traps at Kalaiyanur village, near Coimbatore, to monitor a leopard … Read more

Panna National Park: A gem among Madhya Pradesh’s tiger reserves

Panna National Park: A gem among Madhya Pradesh’s tiger reserves

Sighting a tiger completes the trip for tourists, it is the ultimate thrill and keeps the adrenaline rushing. Catching glimpse of a majestic tiger in all its glory is one of the most thrilling experiences for all wildlife lovers. The pursuit of this magnificent big cat brings tourists from across the world to India’s tiger … Read more