Water scarcity in forests hits wildlife

Hyderabad | Monday | 7th May, 2018

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more-inThe water scarcity in the forest areas has forced the wildlife to venture into human habitations resulting in the death of some wildlife in some instances. Water pitsHe termed the recent incidents of wildlife coming out of forests as a “routine venture out”. The Forest Department has set up 310 (160 in Kamareddy and 150 in Nizamabad) saucer pits. The Forest Department has put up cages to trap the leopards that stray into human habitations, he said. The depletion of water has claimed the life of a stag and a leopard in the recent weeks..