Question

A village in central India lies in between two wildlife sanctuaries. Over the last few
months, a leopard entered multiple times in the village. On a few occasions, the leopard
injured villagers while on other occasions, the villagers have injured or killed the
leopard. Explain the possible reasons why the leopard is entering into the village
despite the risks involved. Also, suggest measures to prevent the leopard from
being injured or harmed by the villagers.

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Answer 1

Answer:

village in central India lies in between two wildlife sanctuaries. Over the last few

months, a leopard entered multiple times in the village. On a few occasions, the leopard

injured villagers while on other occasions, the villagers have injured or killed the

leopard. Explain the possible reasons why the leopard is entering into the village

despite the risks involved. Also, suggest measures to prevent the leopard from

Answer 2

Reasons why the leopard is entering into the village are as follows:-

• Habitat loss: Due to the reckless cutting of forest, animals are turning devoid of their natural habitat and they are forced to enter into the residential regions.

• Fragmentation of habitat: The natural habitat of animal species are broken down into small fragments due to human activities.

Measures to prevent the leopard from being injured or harmed by the villagers are:-

• Creating vertical gardens will be helpful in conserving the leopard because it will act as a habitat.

• Immediate action must be taken by concerned government authorities to place the leopard in a safe environment.

• People must be sensitized regarding the significance of wildlife.