AHMEDABAD: Of the total 1,160 leopards in the state, 207 are staying outside jungles, close to people. What`s more, this number is constantly going up. The recently concluded census found that this number of leopards shifting out of the jungle has risen by more than 40 per cent since the last census conducted in 2006.
Of the 207, 136 were found in Junagadh district alone.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/more-leopards-moving-human-neighbourhoods
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-ahmedabad
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gujarat
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/leopard
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/census-2011
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/junagadh-d
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gir-sa
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/girna
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/habitat
