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Leopard sightings surge in Delhi's Asola Bhatti sanctuaryLeopard sightings are becoming common in Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary. Forest officials report a rise in the big cat population, indicat...
India's magical Valley reopens again for visitors, but only for a few months. Trekking, a UNESCO site, rare flowers and Himalayan views. How to reach, nearby attractionsThe Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand has opened its gates for tourists. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its colorful alpine b...
From 8000 in 2014, India's leopard population increased to over 12,000 in 2018: Prakash JavadekarAs per the report, India's leopard population in 2018 was estimated at 12,852, with maximum big cats being found in Madhya Pradesh at 3,421...
- Snake bite claims life of a male leopard in Kanpur zoo
Following snake bite, an 18-year-old male leopard died in the Kanpur zoo late evening on Saturday. A panel of three doctors conducted the p...
Soon, a count of leopards in mid-HimalayasThe first scientific estimation exercise to count the number of leopards in the middle Himalayas, at elevations ranging from 1000 to 3000 m...
WWF calls for urgent action to protect snow leopardsWorld Wildlife Fund report said that more than a third of snow leopard habitat could be rendered "unsuitable" for the big cats if climate c...
WWE calls for urgent action to protect snow leopards in India'Climate change could drastically alter the flow of water down from the mountains, threatening the livelihoods of vast numbers of people ac...
- Now, Sanjay Gandhi National Park leopard’s diet has more deer, fewer dogs
Disappearance of garbage around SGNP has reduced strays
Finally, India gets a count of its leopard numbers: 12,000-14,000The exercise covered 3,50,000 sq km of forested habitat across the Shivalik hills and Gangetic plains, central India and the Western Ghats.
- Finally, India gets a count of its leopard numbers: 12,000-14,000
The first ever count of India’s leopards did not cover Gujarat, parts of Rajasthan and east India, and the entire northeast.
Leopard numbers across the country down by up to 80%, claims wildlife studyA study conducted by three wildlife scientists has found that the leopard population, has declined by a whopping 70-80 % over the past 100 ...
- Leopard numbers across the country down by upto 80%, claims wildlife study
A study conducted by three wildlife scientists has found that the leopard population has declined by a whopping 70-80 per cent over the pas...
Rarely seen clouded leopard photographedOne of the most elusive cats in the world, the clouded leopard, has been photographed in North Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve.
- Encroachments provide easy prey for leopards
The increased man-animal conflict is primarily due to human expansion into the forest and an increase in the prey base for the predators, s...
Big leopard numbers in human habitats: StudyA new study has found that a large number of these big cats may be residing in human habitats, quietly sharing space with people in village...
Female leopard succumbs in conflict between male, female leopardsIn a fight between two leopards, one male and the other female, the latter died at Katarniaghat wildlife sanctuary.Forest officers reached ...
Madhya Pradesh for separate conservation plan for leopardWith an increasing number of deaths of leopard in last few years due to poaching and man-animal conflicts, Madhya Pradesh government is now...
- Black panther spotted for first time in Punjab
The Black panther has been spotted and photographed for the first time in Punjab.
69 leopards dead in eight weeksIndia's leopard count has gone down by 69 in past eight weeks, with many poisoned, ensnared in traps, killed in accidents or became victims...
- Sanjay Gandhi National Park sees rise in leopards
Leopards in the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai recorded an increase with its number going up to 24 from 21, as per the latest census.