Record 43 deaths from tiger and leopard attacks in Uttarakhand this year

Category : Wildlife | Location : Uttarakhand  | Posted on 2023-12-27 23:04:48


Record 43 deaths from tiger and leopard attacks in Uttarakhand this year

In the 23 years since its formation, Uttarakhand has seen a record high of 43 fatalities in human-wildlife conflicts involving tigers and leopards this year. Of these, 21 individuals fell victim to leopard attacks, while 22 lost their lives in tiger encounters.

Source: https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2023/dec/27/record-43-deaths-from-tiger-and-leopard-attacks-in-uttarakhand-this-year-2645462.html