News Topic:J&K Wildlife Protection Department
Kashmir
Wildlife official injured in bear attack in J-K’s Kulgam
A Wildlife official was injured after being attacked by a bear in Parigam area of southern Kashmir's Kulgam district on Sunday.
Kashmir
Wildlife Department issues advisory amid rising man-animal conflict
Given the increased incidents of man-animal conflict, the Wildlife Department has issued an advisory, asking people to follow it to prevent any loss of life.
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Kashmir
Leopard captured alive after injuring five in Ganderbal
A leopard attack left five people injured, including two women and three Wildlife Department officials, on Wednesday in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district.
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Kashmir
Shoot-at-sight order issued for ‘man-eater’ leopard in Budgam
Following another fatal attack on a child in Khansahib area of Budgam, the Wildlife Department issued shoot-at-sight orders to eliminate the "man-eater" leopard.
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J&K
J-K’s Wildlife Department transfers over 200 kanals of land to different agencies
The Department of Wildlife Protection has transferred over 200 kanals of land to different agencies in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Kashmir
18 sheep dead, 25 injured in Bandipora
A bear attack in Bandipora district resulted in the death of at least 18 sheep and left 25 others injured during the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday.
Kashmir
After a decade, Hangul breeding centre Shikargah Tral made functional again
The Hangul breeding centre in Shikargah’s Tral has been made functional again as two female Hangul have been moved into the centre, officials said.
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Jammu
Snow leopard documented for the first time through ‘camera trap’ in Kishtwar
Snow leopards in J&K, for the first time through a "camera trap" sighting, the elusive animal has been officially documented in Kishtwar, an official said.
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