Raunak Singh Viral

Tragic Leopard Attacks on Women and Children Tragic Incidents: Women and Children Victims of Wild Animal Attacks Wildlife conflicts have been on the rise, leading to several heartbreaking incidents where women and their young children have fallen victim to wild animals like leopards, especially in remote villages of India. One such tragic story involves leopards venturing into human settlements, resulting in the death of a woman and her baby. Experts believe habitat loss and shrinking forests are forcing wild animals closer to human populations. Understanding the Cause Due to urban expansion and deforestation , natural habitats of predators like leopards are disappearing. As a result, attacks on humans have become more frequent, especially in areas surrounding forests. Real Life Cases In several districts of India, families have reported tragic incidents where leopards snatched...

When Animals Cross Boundaries: Electric Shocks and Their Impact 1. Introduction As human settlements expand, wildlife habitats are encroached upon. Electric fences are a common solution, but they often pose risks to animals. This blog explores their effects and broader ecological impacts. 2. Understanding Electric Barriers What are electric fences? These barriers are used to control animal movement or protect specific areas. How do they work? They deliver a brief shock on contact to deter animals. Where are they commonly used? Near forests, agricultural lands, or human settlements. 3. Wildlife Interactions with Electric Fences Why do animals encounter electric fences? They come across these barriers while migrating, foraging, or exploring. Common animals affected: Elephants, deer, and monkeys are frequently impacted. 4. Effects of Electric Shocks on Animals Physical Impact: Burn...