The Kerala High Court on Wednesday constituted an Expert Committee to aid and advise regarding the short-term and long-term measures to address the problem of human-wildlife conflict, restoration of.
A two-year-old boy was mauled to death by a leopard in Gujarat's Amreli district, a forest official said on Sunday. This is the third incident in one week of children being attacked by felines in Amreli. The latest incident took place late Saturday night when the toddler was sleeping with his family members in a hut at Katar village under Rajula range forest.
A Kenyan lion named Loonkiito, believed to be the world's oldest, has died after he was brutally impaled by Maasai morans (warriors) on Wednesday (May 10) night, according to local wildlife officials.
Loonkiito, who was 19 years old, died in the Olkelunyiet village, located in southern Kenya, bordering Amboseli National Park, while preying upon livestock. The village is famous for being the best place in Africa where tourists can get close to freely roaming wild elephants and other wildlife species.