Man-eater

This study not only identifies the specific animals the lions preyed on but also provides clues as to why they targeted humans.

A man-eating leopard in Udaipur's jungles, who had attacked a farmer in the nearby village, was found dead on Friday with an injury mark on its neck, forest officials said.

A man-eating leopard killed a three-year-old child after picking him up from outside his house here while he was playing with his cousins, with officials saying his mutilated body was found in bushes nearby.

Three people have died in leopard attacks in Udaipur's Gogunda since Wednesday leading to protests by locals who jammed the state highway between Jhadol and Gogunda.

Kerala Forest Minister AK Saseendran today said the tiger responsible for killing a man in Wayanad a few days ago has been identified as a 13-year-old male tiger (WWL 45), listed in the forest department's database.

According to the provision of the Wildlife Act, the Chief Wildlife Warden may permit hunting of any wild animal specified in Schedule I, if it has become dangerous to human life.

A woman was mauled to death by a leopard in a village in Chinyalisaur block here on Friday, the village head said. Bhagirathi Devi was attacked by the leopard when she had gone out to bring fodder for her cattle, village head Shivraj Bisht said.

A tigress caught by the forest department in the Kosi range recently has been declared man-eater, officials said on Tuesday.

A villager was mauled to death by a suspected "man-eater" leopard in Chhattisgarh's Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district, the third fatality in the area in last 35 days, an official said on Monday.

The Jharkhand forest department has put over 50 trap cameras, one drone and a large number of officials but the 'man-eater' leopard, which killed four children since December 10 in Palamu division, is still traceless, an official said on Sunday.

The Maharashtra forest department on Thursday tranquilised and captured 'conflict tiger' CT-1 after it had killed 13 persons in Gadchiroli and Chandrapur districts in the state's Vidarbha region, an official said.

The 38 convicts in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case deserve death sentence as allowing them to remain in society is akin to releasing a "man-eater leopard" in public, the special court said in its order.

The Madras High Court has asked the Tamil Nadu Forest Department not to kill a tiger immediately as it may not be a man-eater tiger.

A female offspring of tigress Avni, who was shot dead in 2018 after being declared man-eater, has died during treatment of injuries following an internecine fight at a forest in Maharashtra, officials said on Sunday.

The female cub of tigress Avni,who was shot dead after being declared a man-eater in November 2018, has been released into the wild in the Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) of Maharashtra's Nagpur district after over two years of "re-wilding" efforts, authorities said.

This study not only identifies the specific animals the lions preyed on but also provides clues as to why they targeted humans.

A man-eating leopard in Udaipur's jungles, who had attacked a farmer in the nearby village, was found dead on Friday with an injury mark on its neck, forest officials said.

A man-eating leopard killed a three-year-old child after picking him up from outside his house here while he was playing with his cousins, with officials saying his mutilated body was found in bushes nearby.

Three people have died in leopard attacks in Udaipur's Gogunda since Wednesday leading to protests by locals who jammed the state highway between Jhadol and Gogunda.

Kerala Forest Minister AK Saseendran today said the tiger responsible for killing a man in Wayanad a few days ago has been identified as a 13-year-old male tiger (WWL 45), listed in the forest department's database.

According to the provision of the Wildlife Act, the Chief Wildlife Warden may permit hunting of any wild animal specified in Schedule I, if it has become dangerous to human life.

A woman was mauled to death by a leopard in a village in Chinyalisaur block here on Friday, the village head said. Bhagirathi Devi was attacked by the leopard when she had gone out to bring fodder for her cattle, village head Shivraj Bisht said.

A tigress caught by the forest department in the Kosi range recently has been declared man-eater, officials said on Tuesday.

A villager was mauled to death by a suspected "man-eater" leopard in Chhattisgarh's Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district, the third fatality in the area in last 35 days, an official said on Monday.

The Jharkhand forest department has put over 50 trap cameras, one drone and a large number of officials but the 'man-eater' leopard, which killed four children since December 10 in Palamu division, is still traceless, an official said on Sunday.

The Maharashtra forest department on Thursday tranquilised and captured 'conflict tiger' CT-1 after it had killed 13 persons in Gadchiroli and Chandrapur districts in the state's Vidarbha region, an official said.

The 38 convicts in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case deserve death sentence as allowing them to remain in society is akin to releasing a "man-eater leopard" in public, the special court said in its order.

The Madras High Court has asked the Tamil Nadu Forest Department not to kill a tiger immediately as it may not be a man-eater tiger.

A female offspring of tigress Avni, who was shot dead in 2018 after being declared man-eater, has died during treatment of injuries following an internecine fight at a forest in Maharashtra, officials said on Sunday.

The female cub of tigress Avni,who was shot dead after being declared a man-eater in November 2018, has been released into the wild in the Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) of Maharashtra's Nagpur district after over two years of "re-wilding" efforts, authorities said.