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Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 21 (ANI): With rain-triggered humidity increasing in the city, the Bear Rescue Facility at Sur Sarovar, Keetham of Uttar Pradesh's Agra has set up facilities for sloth bears to beat the heat.
Watch: Bear Charges At Tamil Nadu Biker In Hair-Raising Video Watch: Bear Charges At Tamil Nadu Biker In Hair-Raising Video The video shows a biker cruising on a hilly road till he comes across the bear family Screengrab from a video shared on Twitter by Anand Mahindra. Industrialist Anand Mahindra shared a video on his Twitter handle that is sure to give everyone an “adrenaline rush”. Shot in the hills of the Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, the video, which was a little over a minute, shows a biker recording his journey through a narrow stretch of a winding road, giving his point of view. Surr...
The sloth bear is endemic to the Indian subcontinent. | Rudraksha Chodankar/Wikimedia Commons On November 11, 2020, the Union Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change notified the limits of an eco-sensitive zone around the Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary in Rajasthan, bordering the state of Gujarat. An eco-sensitive zone is meant to serve as a “shock absorber” between the sanctuary and its adjoining areas, protecting the animals and restricting human activity close to the sanctuary. Mount Abu is the only hill station between Rajasthan and Gujarat in southern Arav...
You 500, the guy's going to say no, the 500 is useless to me. this tiger is mine and don't you dare come here. looking at the situation today, that's probably the only solution we have, that the local people, they benefit and they take care. >> to prove their concept, they bought seven barren acres between two tiger forests, put in a little water hole and let it go wild. in just a few years, it is an animal superhighway. oh, look at that. sloth bears. >> porcupines. leopards, you know, and, of course, many, many tigers. >> oh, my goodness. look at that. a family of four. what are your neighbor...
And live off the ecotourists who they hope will come in droves. >> so is your vision that all this area will be forest instead of farms? >> yes. happier people, people who look at the tiger as their own. and the next time the poacher comes here and he's going to say can i lay i trap, i'll give you 500, the guy will say no, your 500 is useless to me. this tiger is mine and don't you dare come here. looking at the situation today, that's probably the only solution we have, that the local people, they benefit and they take care. >> reporter: to prove their concept, they bought seven barren acres ...