Summary:
Villagers thronged in large numbers as forest officials placed the trap. more-inForest Department on Wednesday placed a trap at Mothepalayam village, near Sirumugai, in Coimbatore after a carnivore preyed on several domestic animals and livestock. Forest Department placed a cage to trap a carnivorous animal near Sirumugai in Coimbatore on Wednesday. Though livestock like goats and cow calves were killed by the carnivore, dogs reared by villages were targeted in large numbers. “Though spotted deer are found in large numbers at Thennamalai hills, the carnivore could have been attacking domestic animals looking for easy preys,” said Mr.
Manoharan..