50 Maha leopards to be moved to Gujarat
India, Dec. 22 -- The Central Zoo Authority (CZA) on December 19 approved the relocation of 50 leopards from Maharashtra's Junnar forest division to a facility in Jamnagar, Gujarat. The approval applies to the leopards recently captured from human-wildlife conflict zones across the Junnar forest range. The relocation will be carried out in a phased manner, a senior forest official from Junnar said. The decision comes amid a sharp rise in human-leopard conflict in the range, where six human fatalities have been reported since April this year. HTC...
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