In parts of South India, herds of bison are coming out of forests to forage in farms
In parts of South India, herds of bison are coming out of forests to forage in farms Gaurs are increasingly being found outside protected areas. Gaurs in a tea estate in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu. | Abhishek N Chinnappa for Mongabay It is not uncommon in India to see cattle grazing in farms and backyards, ruminating by the road, or even causing a minor inconvenience to vehicles. Replace cattle with herds of gaur (Indian bison) and you are likely to be in Coonoor, one of the taluks in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. In Coonoor and the neighbouring taluk of Kotagiri, gaurs c...
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