Human-Wildlife Conflict
We need to protect lives of humans but not at the cost of wildlife
Increasing human and animal population, shrinking forests etc. have made the human animal conflict inevitable. But it’s not as though there are no solutions. Recent killing of six-year old tigress Avni, accused of killing 13 human beings, by a private hunter’s in the Pandharkawada region of Maharashtra, has yet again underlined the fact we can’t afford to remain in denial. This issue needs urgent attention and policy intervention, which must begin with assessment of India’s present conservation model.
Definition of Human Wildlife Conflict: The ....