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VIDEO: Leopard Enters Poultry Farm In Nashik's Igatpuri, Escapes After Finding No Chickens
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (662+ words) An incident in which a leopard entered a poultry farm occurred in the village of Samnere in Nashik district's Igatpuri taluka. The leopard, in search of prey, entered the poultry farm owned by Vishnu Ugale. However, as there were no…...
Mumbai leopard sighting: Trap cage set in Malad raises concerns over forest response
11+ hour, 15+ min ago (369+ words) Updated on: 10 April, 2026 10: 37 AM IST "|" Mumbai Ranjeet Jadhav | ranjeet. jadhav@mid-day. com The installation of a leopard trap in Malad East following a single sighting has raised concerns among experts, who say such action should be limited to conflict situations....
Mumbai: Leopard trap cage in Malad sparks debate over wildlife protocol
8+ hour, 35+ min ago (369+ words) Updated on: 10 April, 2026 07: 53 AM IST  |  Mumbai Ranjeet Jadhav | ranjeet. jadhav@mid-day. com The installation of a leopard trap in Malad East following a single sighting has raised concerns among experts, who say such action should be limited to…...
Water troughs, ponds being filled up for wildlife in Kovai forests
5+ hour, 2+ min ago (343+ words) COIMBATORE: As the summer intensifies the staff of the Coimbatore Forest Division are filling water troughs to ensure adequate water availability for wildlife so that thirsty animals don't venture into human habitations. According to District Forest Officer (DFO) N Vengatesh…...
Summer scares: With the peaking of summer, marauding wild animals throw life out of gear in the eastern regions of Kollam
15+ hour, 56+ min ago (295+ words) As summer progresses, the eastern forest fringes of Kollam become hotspots of human-wildlife conflict. The presence of herds of bison and elephants even near towns throws normal life into disarray. The crisis extends into the vast agricultural sectors of the…...
3 apex predators coexist in this remote Himalayan valley. Camera traps just revealed how they do it
20+ hour, 17+ min ago (467+ words) Leopards, snow leopards and wolves have found a way to live in relative peace, according to a new study. Narayan Prasad Koju / Nepal Engineering College, CC-BY 4. 0 They shouldn't get along, yet somehow, they do. Apex predators in the Himalayas manage…...
Water Scarcity Drives Leopards Into Villages Across Rayalaseema
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (520+ words) Kurnool: Mounting leopard incursions into human habitations across Rayalaseema are signalling a deepening ecological crisis, with forest officials attributing the trend to acute water scarcity, shrinking habitats and rising environmental stress. Experts warn that unless immediate corrective measures are taken,…...
Leopard captured in Wayanad dies during treatment
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (277+ words) Wednesday, Apr 8, 2026 A leopard that caused panic in Kaniyampatta and Panamaram by repeatedly preying on cattle was captured by the Forest Department. The captured leopard, which had also damaged property in a two-wheeler showroom, died later in the day while…...
Stunning black leopard rescued from roadside animal enclosure
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (457+ words) A beautiful black leopard named Onyx moved into his forever home in California after he was rescued while in critical condition, living inside a roadside animal enclosure. Onyx was rescued nearly a year ago by Lions, Tigers & Bears, a 142-acre…...
From wolves to leopards to porcupines, how AI and drones help protect life in endangered grasslands
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (475+ words) Written by Pranoy Mishra As you make your way through the outskirts of Pune, the city thins out and opens into a prime picture of the Deccan Plateau. Open land, small hills, ponds and expanses of deciduous flora. The eastern…...