Mysore/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…
Death of three leopards at Belavadi: Preliminary clues point at intentional poisoning
May 23, 2021Investigations on, viscera samples sent to laboratories Mysore/Mysuru: The Police and the Forest Department have taken the case of killing three leopards in Mysuru seriously. The felines were found dead yesterday in a poisoning case. Teams have intensified their investigation to nab the miscreants involved in this heinous crime. This is for the first time…
Dog Poisoned… Leopards Die !
May 22, 2021Three leopards found dead after eating dead dog Mysore/Mysuru: The intention of killing a dog by poisoning resulted in the tragic death of three leopards — a mother, a male and a female cub — at Belavadi village this morning. Ironically, it is World Biodiversity Day today (May 22), observed to increase understanding and awareness…
Five leopards sighted
May 20, 2021Cage with bait placed to trap the felines in BEML premises Mysore/Mysuru: A leopard with four cubs — all presumed to be sub-adults — were sighted on the BEML factory premises on the outskirts of the city on Tuesday night and a video showing them prowling near the compound is doing rounds on social media….
Four arrested for poaching tiger, leopard
March 31, 2021Snares, jaw traps, goods vehicle seized; Tiger and leopard skin recovered Accused had consumed leopard meat after hunting it down Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Forest Mobile Squad personnel have arrested four persons for poaching a tiger and leopard and the Forest officials have recovered the skins of the big wild cats besides seizing snares, jaw traps…
Leopard that had attacked boy near Kadakola trapped
March 16, 2021Nandan had counter-attacked the feline and pierced his thumb into its eyes Mysore/Mysuru: A leopard that had remained elusive for 22 days after attacking a 12-year-old Nandan at Beeregowdanahundi near Kadakola in Mysuru Taluk was finally trapped. Last midnight, the feline fell into a cage kept by the Forest Department near the farm house where…
Modern ‘Hoysala’ kills leopard in Hassan
February 23, 2021Hassan: History says a boy named ‘Sala’ killed a tiger which had strayed into a temple several centuries ago to save his teacher. Here is a ‘modern’ Hoysala who killed a leopard to save his mother from the attack. This incident has taken place at Bhairagondanahalli village in Arasikere taluk of Hassan district yesterday. The…
Thumbs up!
February 22, 2021Boy pierces leopard’s eye with thumb; feline flees Mysore/Mysuru: In a daring move, a 12-year-old boy pierced his finger to one of the eyes of the attacking leopard that bit his shoulder. In deep pain, the feline released its bite and disappeared into the bushes. The boy, who sustained injuries on his shoulder, has been…











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