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Man-animal conflict drives up number of rescue ops [1]

In 12 Years, Wildlife Rescues Have Gone Up 13 Times

In a clear indication of the increasing pressure of wild animals in the densely populated areas surrounding their habitats, the number of rescue operations carried out show an exponential progression in Gujarat. During 2000-2001, only 47 rescue operations were conducted. The same figure for 2012-13, was 627.

Publication Date: 
10/09/2013
Himanshu Kaushik [2]
Times Of India (Ahmedabad) [3]
Tags:
Gujarat [4], Gir NP [5], People - Animal Conflicts [6], Tiger [7], Leopard [8], Lion [9], Wildlife [10]

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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-ahmedabad
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gujarat
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gir-np
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/people-animal-conflicts
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tiger
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/leopard
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lion
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife