Pune: In the eastern part of Junnar taluka, about three to four decades ago, wild animals like tigers, hyenas, and wolves used to live in the mountains. Due to the abundant forest and availability of huntable animals, they did not move around human settlements. However, times have changed and industrialization and rising land prices have led to large-scale deforestation. This has had an impact on leopards. Initially, leopards, which used to feed…
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Pune: In the eastern part of Junnar taluka, about three to four decades ago, wild animals like tigers, hyenas, and wolves used to live in the mountains. Due to the abundant forest and availability of huntable animals, they did not move around human settlements. However, times have changed and industrialization and rising land prices have led to large-scale deforestation. This has had an impact on leopards. Initially, leopards, which used to feed…