Leopard Kills Girl in Buffer Zone of MP Tiger Reserve
3 years ago

Leopard Kills Girl in Buffer Zone of MP Tiger Reserve

News 18  

A nine-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard in the buffer zone of the Sanjay Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi district, an official said on Wednesday. The incident occurred in the Madwas forest range that falls under the STR buffer zone on Tuesday, Forest Ranger Sanjeev Ranjan told PTI. A few days back a tribal woman from Badi Jharia village, located in the buffer zone of the STR, had fought back a leopard and managed to save her son from its claws. The Sanjay National Park, which is a part of the Sanjay-Dubri Tiger Reserve, is popular among wildlife enthusiasts.. Read all the Latest India News here

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4-year-old girl dies in leopard attack in Pune
4 hours, 42 minutes ago

4-year-old girl dies in leopard attack in Pune

Hindustan Times  

A four-year-old girl died in a leopard attack in Shirur tehsil in Pune district on Tuesday, officials from the State Forest Department said. Forest officials said that the leopard’s attack was so severe that the girl’s body was found dismembered with head separated from the torso. The attack was so severe that the girl’s body was found dismembered with head …

Tiger kills home guard in Assam national park
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tiger kills home guard in Assam national park

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI A tiger killed an armed home guard deployed in the Orang National Park and Tiger Reserve on Wednesday night, Assam Forest Department officials said. Dhanmoni Deka, the home guard, and casual worker Md Sahajul Haque were patrolling the Bilpar camp area of the tiger reserve in the evening when the tiger pounced on the former. The home guard’s shriek …

Leopard rescued from abandoned well in Prakasam district, Andhra
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Leopard rescued from abandoned well in Prakasam district, Andhra

New Indian Express  

ONGOLE: After nearly 24 hours of struggle, the forest department officials on Thursday were able to rescue a leopard that got stuck in an abandoned well in Devanagaram village of Giddalur mandal in Prakasam district. According to the forest officials, on Wednesday the leopard was suspected to have jumped into the well, which is 9.5 feet deep, in search of …

Forest officials capture leopard that strayed into Aliganj village from Pilibhit Tiger Reserve in Uttar Pradesh
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Forest officials capture leopard that strayed into Aliganj village from Pilibhit Tiger Reserve in Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu  

Forest officials on April 29 captured a leopard which had strayed into Aliganj village from the nearby Pilibhit Tiger Reserve in Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh. According to Forest officials, the leopard which had taken shelter in a cowshed was captured with the help of a veterinary doctor. Forest officials capture leopard in Aliganj village, Pilibhit Tiger Reserve MANISH SINGH, …

Leopard found dead near Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Leopard found dead near Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve

The Hindu  

A male leopard, aged five to six years, was found dead near the Talavadi Forest Range in the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Erode district, on Sunday, March 31, 2024. Forest Department staff said they received information that a carcass was found on a vacant plot of patta land located outside Gumatapuram village, about 500 metres away from the Biligiri Ranganathaswamy …

Sariska tiger that revived reserve’s population dies
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Sariska tiger that revived reserve’s population dies

Hindustan Times  

Tigress ST-2, the first to give births to cubs that repopulated tigers in Sariska after all tigers vanished in the reserve in 2008 due to poaching, has died, officials said. HT Image ST-2, 19, was cremated after post-mortem today in presence of Rajasthan’s forest minister Sanjay Sharma, Sariska field director RN Meena and other forest officials. District forest officer, DP …

Tiger cub rescued in Ballarpur forest range this week dies during treatment: Official
1 year, 3 months ago

Tiger cub rescued in Ballarpur forest range this week dies during treatment: Official

Hindustan Times  

NAGPUR: A female tiger cub being treated at Chandrapur’s Wildlife Transit Treatment Centre after being rescued from the Ballarpur forest range of Chandrapur died on Saturday morning. A Sumatran tiger cub cleans one of its parents during the annual weigh-in to document the health and condition of animals The cub hadn’t been eating and was intravenously administered saline, said Jitendra …

Another tiger dies in Maharashtra, 29 reported deaths since January this year
1 year, 4 months ago

Another tiger dies in Maharashtra, 29 reported deaths since January this year

Hindustan Times  

A tiger that strayed out of the Pench tiger reserve in Maharashtra died by electrocution in an area under the Ramtek forest range early on Sunday, the 29th tiger to die in the state this year, people familiar with the matter said. The tiger was likely to have come out from the Pench forest and was venturing into the village …

Two persons killed in tiger attack in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur
1 year, 5 months ago

Two persons killed in tiger attack in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur

The Hindu  

Two persons have been killed in tiger attack in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district in the last two days, a forest official said on Thursday, July 13. On Wednesday, July 12, a 47-year-old woman was mauled to death near Akapur village in Nagbhid tehsil of Brahmapuri forest division when she went to her farm for work, the official said. A tiger pounced …

4 dead in tiger attacks since March 31 in Dudhwa
1 year, 6 months ago

4 dead in tiger attacks since March 31 in Dudhwa

Hindustan Times  

Dudhwa was witnessing a rise in human-animal conflicts, which has caused at least four human casualties since March 31, officials said. A 10-year-old boy was mauled to death by a tiger in the Katarniaghat forest range of the Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, which is a part of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, in Bahraich on Thursday evening In the latest incident, Shiv …

Surviving a tiger attack: How hunters became the hunted
1 year, 6 months ago

Surviving a tiger attack: How hunters became the hunted

The Independent  

Despite living all his life in a remote backwater of India’s Sundarbans, 52-year-old Mihir Sardar’s only experience of tiger attacks was through stories circulated among his fellow villagers. “Now that I have survived the tiger attack, I cannot let another member of my family go through the same.” open image in gallery Boats at Sundarbans Wild Animal Park, Jharkhali There …

Tiger mauls 40-year-old man to death in Tadoba; third incident this month
1 year, 7 months ago

Tiger mauls 40-year-old man to death in Tadoba; third incident this month

Hindustan Times  

Nagpur: A tiger mauled an industrial worker to death – the third such incident in this month – on Friday morning in the Lohara forest range of Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, Chandrapur. On April 26, a 70-year-old woman was killed in a tiger attack under the Saoli forest range in Chandrapur district near the buffer zone of the tiger sanctuary. The …

Maharashtra woman slept in open to beat heat; mauled to death by tiger
1 year, 8 months ago

Maharashtra woman slept in open to beat heat; mauled to death by tiger

Hindustan Times  

A 53-year-old woman was mauled to death by a tiger near Saoli, adjacent to the Tadoba tiger reserve in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district, on Monday midnight when she was sleeping outside her house to beat hot temperatures, forest officials said. Eight persons have been killed in wild cat attacks in Chandrapur district since January this year. People familiar with the matter …

Tiger kills two, including child, in Coorg
1 year, 10 months ago

Tiger kills two, including child, in Coorg

Hindustan Times  

A tiger killed two people within 24 hours on the border of Karnataka’s Kodagu and Kerala, forest officials said on Monday. According to forest officers, the tiger attacked Chetan, the son of a migrant labourer at Churikadu in K Badaga village on Sunday at 4 pm. More than 250 forest personnel and officers launched a huge combing operation since Monday …

Jharkhand: 20-year-old Man Killed by Leopard in Garhwa, Fourth Death in 3 Weeks
1 year, 11 months ago

Jharkhand: 20-year-old Man Killed by Leopard in Garhwa, Fourth Death in 3 Weeks

News 18  

A 20-year-old man was killed by a leopard in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district, the fourth such death in the last three weeks, an official said on Thursday. It is suspected that all four people were killed by the same leopard, he said, noting that the Garhwa forest division was finalising a draft proposal to declare it a man-eater. The leopard attacked …

Leopard Kills Six-year-old Girl in Jharkhand's Palamu, 3rd Incident in Last 10 Days
2 years ago

Leopard Kills Six-year-old Girl in Jharkhand's Palamu, 3rd Incident in Last 10 Days

News 18  

A six-year-old girl was killed by a leopard in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district, the third such incident in Palamu division in the last 10 days, an official said on Tuesday. The big cat attacked the child, identified as Sita Kumari, when she went to attend the nature’s call adjacent to her house in Sevadih village in Ranka area, around 210 km …

Four tiger cubs found dead in Maharashtra’s Tadoba Andhari reserve’s buffer zone
2 years ago

Four tiger cubs found dead in Maharashtra’s Tadoba Andhari reserve’s buffer zone

Hindustan Times  

Three days after the carcass of the mother tigress was found in the Sheoni forest range, four tiger cubs were found dead in the same area in the famous Tadoba tiger reserve in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district on Saturday morning, officials of the forest range informed. Carcasses are being taken to Chandrapur veterinary hospital for a post-mortem “The carcasses of the …

16-month-old girl killed by leopard in Mumbai’s Aarey colony
2 years, 2 months ago

16-month-old girl killed by leopard in Mumbai’s Aarey colony

Hindustan Times  

A 16-month-old girl was killed in a leopard attack in the forested area of Mumbai’s Aarey colony early on Monday morning when she was following her mother to the temple, officials said. Mumbai’s Aarey colony is a green belt located next to Sanjay Gandhi National Park and leopards often migrate from the forest to Aarey, while some leopards stay in …

16-month-old was following her mother to temple, killed by leopard
2 years, 2 months ago

16-month-old was following her mother to temple, killed by leopard

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: A 16-month-old girl following her mother to the temple was killed by a leopard in Aarey colony early on Monday. Forest officials said an exercise to trap the leopard will be started after the young girl’s last rites “The mother of the victim had gone to a temple at 5.45 am on Monday near their house and Itika followed …

Bihar: 'Man-eating' tiger, which mauled nine people in Bagaha, killed
2 years, 2 months ago

Bihar: 'Man-eating' tiger, which mauled nine people in Bagaha, killed

India TV News  

Bagaha tiger attack: The 'man-eating' tiger which had mauled nine people in Bagaha in the West Champaran district of Bihar was killed after villagers laid traps. Tiger killed 4 people in past 3 days," the district forest officer said. According to reports, a woman and her seven-year-old son were killed by the wild animal in Valmiki Tiger Reserve in Balua …

Woman fights off leopard to save daughter in Maharashtra
2 years, 7 months ago

Woman fights off leopard to save daughter in Maharashtra

India Today  

A woman fought with a leopard to save her three-year-old daughter from its jaws in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur. When I came out, I saw the leopard attacking her and taking her away.” She added, “even after the leopard dropped my child, I had to repeatedly attack it so that it ran away and didn't attack us again.” NOT THE FIRST INCIDENT …

Leopard kills woman in Udaipur; third attack in three days
3 years, 3 months ago

Leopard kills woman in Udaipur; third attack in three days

Hindustan Times  

In the third such attack in three days, a leopard mauled a 60-year-old woman to death on Wednesday evening when she was working in her fields near the Sita Mata Wildlife Sanctuary in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district. Around two dozen incidents of human-animal conflict have been reported in Udaipur over the last two years and left five people dead and 15 …

J&K: Wildlife dept catches leopard a day after 4-year-old girl mauled to death in Budgam
3 years, 6 months ago

J&K: Wildlife dept catches leopard a day after 4-year-old girl mauled to death in Budgam

India TV News  

The Wildlife department on Saturday caught a leopard alive in Khudpora Khan-Sahib a day after a four-year-old girl was mauled to death in Budgam. Teams of Wildlife officials armed with necessary gadgets along with Budgam Police visited the area and captured the leopard alive this morning after locals of the area informed them about it. The girl identified as Adha …

Gujarat: Minor girl killed in leopard attack in Amreli
3 years, 9 months ago

Gujarat: Minor girl killed in leopard attack in Amreli

India TV News  

A three-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard at a village in Gujarat's Amreli district, a forest official said on Wednesday. The incident took place around 9.30 pm on Tuesday in Hemal village under Jafrabad taluka when the girl and some other children were playing outside their houses. A leopard suddenly pounced upon the girl and dragged her …

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