Feline appears as Forest personnel flash torchlight Srirangapatna: A week after a leopard was spotted sauntering along the wall of the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, the feline was spotted again last evening. It was seen for the second time at 10 pm when the Forest Department staff beamed bright torchlights at the bushes. As…
Leopard sightings scare Gokulam residents
September 29, 2022Security guard spots leopard early this morning; woman saw it three days back at the same location Mysore/Mysuru: Gokulam is abuzz with just one news of late. About a leopard that is roaming around after dark. The residents are a scared lot and even if dogs bark continuously, they feel that the leopard has entered…
Leopard scare around RBI campus
September 7, 2022Holiday declared for Kendriya Vidyalaya students since Sept. 1 Forest Department places three cages to trap elusive felines Mysore/Mysuru: Frequent sightings of over three leopards near the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) campus at Metagalli, Bank Note Printing Press, the premises of staff quarters and near the Kendriya Vidyalaya have caused panic among residents. CCTVs…
Leopard trapped in BEML premises
July 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A leopard which was spotted in BEML premises at Koorgalli since many days was finally trapped in a cage placed by the Forest Department in BEML premises yesterday morning. The leopard, which was found roaming in BEML premises had created tension among the staff, who had informed the Forest officials about the leopard sighting….
Not only Rajasthan, even Mysuru had a rare pink leopard
November 14, 2021Pushkar lived in City Zoo from 2001 to 2013 Mysore/Mysuru: A rare pink female leopard was sighted in the Ranakpur region in the Pali district of Rajasthan a couple of days back while earlier sighting of the pink leopard was reported from South Africa. The Indian leopard usually has its coat spotted on a pale…
Leopard kills goat
September 30, 2021Hunsur: A goat, that was left for grazing in a forest area has been killed by a leopard near Hosur Gate in the taluk. The goat belonging to Sannakalaiah was left for grazing in the forest area when the leopard attacked and killed it causing a loss of Rs. 10,000 to Sannakalaiah. Forest officials, who…
Two leopards spotted at Sai Layout
August 29, 2021Fear grips residents Mysore/Mysuru: Residents of Sai Layout near Preethi Layout on the outskirts of city are living in a sense of fear after two leopards were found prowling in the layout vicinity three days ago. Sowmya and Suma, residents of the area, told Star of Mysore that on last Thursday, when they were returning…
Leopards spotted at Lalithadripura?
August 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A photo of a leopard, said to have been spotted in Lalithadripura at the foot of Chamundi Hill, is doing rounds on social media and the Forest Department officials have said that they do not have any information about it. The photo of the leopard on social media with a message stating that three…
Leopardess trapped in BEML premises
July 4, 2021Video of ‘leopard walking on over-bridge’ not from Mysuru but Hassan Mysore/Mysuru: A leopardess, aged about one-and-a-half years, has been trapped in BEML premises. The feline walked into the cage and got trapped on Friday night. Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) Dr. K.C. Prashanth Kumar and staff, who visited the spot, inspected the leopardess and…
Another leopard found dead in H.D. Kote
June 4, 2021Twelve leopards dead in 10 days, claims environmentalist Mysore/Mysuru: The death of another leopard at an agriculture land in Naganahalli of H.D. Kote taluk in the district yesterday, is now a matter of concern, following serial deaths of leopards. This has left several wildlife lovers shocked. While, the Forest Department officials were busy in conducting…
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