Tuesday 29 December 2020

Indian subcontinent newsdump (w/e 28/12/2020)

 
The "soft" release of the big cat took place in Motichur - in the western part of Rajaji - at 5:30am on Thursday. Soon, it will be released into the wild after ...

Sanjay Gandhi National Park's Christmas present: A male tiger
The male big cat, RT-1, began its journey to Mumbai from Nagpur on Thursday afternoon and will become the seventh captive tiger at SGNP

The big cat which has been radio collared to monitor her movements was transported to the Rajaji reserve on Thursday (Photo | Special arrangement).

Gujarat: Leopard kills teenage girl
The victim, Aartiben Makwana, was attacked by the big cat at a farm when she was washing clothes on Thursday evening, said Dushyant Vasavada, ...
A tigress, which was caught in a noose laid to capture wild boars, was rescued in Balele near Gonikoppa, on Wednesday. The big cat was rescued by ...
The 'Status of Leopards in India, 2018' report says the big cat's numbers have risen sharply to 12,852 from 7,910 in the previous census, but not all ...
Panic had gripped villagers in Ghoghamba taluka of Panchmahal district as a big cat had attacked six persons including two children who had died.
Panic had gripped villagers in Ghoghamba taluka of Panchmahal district as a big cat had attacked six persons including two children who had died.
News of the big cat's capture came at three in the morning when ... cat's capture proved that the kampung was facing a real threat from the wild animal.
A big cat killed another tribal boy Sidam Vignesh (22) when he was fishing in a stream at Digida village in Dahegaon mandal of the district on .
Very lucky to spot the big cat. All my previous visits, I could only ... I hope I will get to see a tiger in the wild shortly. I am keeping my fingers crossed.
The increase in big cat numbers over the past decade and a half indicates their resilience and ability to bounce back if provided secure environs.
The forest department is now trying to locate the big cat and tranquilize it to ensure the wire trap is removed and its wounds are treated. A forest patrol ...
Three men rescue pet dog from leopard
... leopards and during the winter months when cane cutting begins, the big cat tends to move away from the cane fields and closer to human habitats, ...

Though the rise in the big cat's population is a reason for celebration from ... mostly on the deer species, leopards feed on dogs, cattle, wild boar, etc.
Forest minister Vijay Shah in a recent interview had said that death rate of the tigers was lesser than the birth rate of big cats in last few years. “Saying ...

9-yr-old leopard found dead, no foul play suspected
The corpse of the big cat was first spotted by locals who then informed the forest department. Later, the forest officials sent the body for autopsy.

Tiger fitted with radio collar in Sunderbans
While earlier data from radio-collared big cats was used to decode home range and territory in the Sunderbans, foresters want to ascertain their ...

Rising spots: India's leopard population
Among the members of the big cat family, the leopard is the most gifted when it comes to adapting to seemingly challenging milieu. At a time when ...



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