Three leopards found dead near Mysuru s industrial area; probe underway [details]
Authorities have collected samples to determine the exact cause of the death of three leopards near Belavadi Lake in Mysuru.
Leopard continues its scary hide & seek in Bengaluru
On the day International Biological Diversity Day is celebrated, a tragedy in Karnataka s Mysuru gives a reality check to where we currently stand on preserving the natural habitats of the wildlife. Three leopards were found dead at a private farm near Belavadi Lake in Mysuru. The Karnataka Forest Department found the corpses of a female leopard and two cubs near the industrial area on Saturday.
After being declared extinct in India in 1952, cheetahs are expected to be brought from South Africa to Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh in November this year.
Austin Odhiambo tried a long-range shot in the 15th minute but his effort went wide with Posta Rangers remaining impervious at the back.
The home side almost opened the scoring in the 21st minute but Francis Nambute’s six-yard shot was superbly stopped by AFC Leopards’ Benjamin Ochan.
When Isaac Kipyegon was red-carded in the 49th minute, AFC Leopards made two changes to reinforce the backline as Hanel Ochiueng and Robinson Kamura replaced Bienvenue Shaka and Caleb Olilo.
Three corners – that came as a result of late pressure on Posta Rangers – were unable to earn AFC Leopards the much-needed goal.
A leopard with four cubs all presumed to be sub-adults were sighted on the BEML factory premises on the outskirts of Mysuru on Tuesday night and a video showing them prowling near the compound is