When we think about man-animal conflict, big animals like tigers and leopards often come to our minds. Smaller wild animals, including wolves, are increasingly posing a threat to the Terai districts of Pilibhit, Lakhimpur, and Bahraich. Agnihotri shared that dozens of people from a village in Jehanabad were injured in jackal attacks last year, and similar incidents of man-animal conflict …
Lakhimpur Kheri district and the adjoining areas in the Terai have been home to Sikh farmers for generations, including those who came during the time of the Awadh nawabs, migrants from undivided Punjab and the more recent settlers Lakhimpur Kheri: The spot near Tikonia village where violence erupted on Sunday during a farmers’ protest is amid an area linked to …
As bird mortality increases in Uttarakhand, state government authorities on Wednesday started conducting inspections at poultry farms and conservation areas where migratory birds arrive. We have directed patrolling staff to identify dead birds using drones in the wetlands.” Officials from Nainital forest division are also considering limiting giving eggs or poultry items as food to animals in the region. Apart …
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