wildlife human conflict
Tragic Leopard Attack Claims Life of One-Year-Old Girl in Gujarat's Amreli District
Nov 29, 2025 12:36 am CST
A leopard attack in Gujarat's Amreli district resulted in the death of a one-year-old girl despite her mother's efforts to save her. Forest officials have set up seven cages to capture the predator, which entered the family's home near the Amreli wildlife sanctuary. This incident follows another fatal attack by a lioness on a child in the neighboring Gir Somnath district, highlighting growing concerns about human-wildlife conflicts in the region.
Caught on Camera: Tiger Attacks Farmer in Karnataka as Villagers Flee to Trees for Safety
Oct 17, 2025 11:51 am CST
A terrifying tiger attack in Karnataka's Mysuru district was captured on video showing villagers climbing trees to escape while a 34-year-old farmer was critically injured. Despite weeks of reported tiger sightings, forest officials had only just begun operations to capture the animal, sparking outrage among local residents. Authorities have now intensified efforts using elephants and drones to prevent further attacks.
Tragic Leopard Attack Claims Life of 36-Year-Old Farmer in Maharashtra's Beed District
Oct 13, 2025 06:46 pm CST
A 36-year-old farmer from Bavi village was fatally attacked by a leopard while grazing cattle in Maharashtra's Beed district. Following this tragic incident, forest authorities have implemented increased patrolling and awareness campaigns across 15 surrounding villages, urging residents to avoid venturing out alone after dark to prevent further human-wildlife conflicts.