Saturday, February 29, 2020

From royal feasts to tourism titbits: Gir lions turning into scavengers?

A Wildlife Institute of India study has red-flagged a major concern over diminishing hunting skills in younger lions due to cubs being increasingly fed with dumped carcasses in tourism zones. It mentioned how tribals and forest officials dump their cattle outside their homes to prevent lion attack and enhance tourism.

from Times of India https://ift.tt/39eQ2n0

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