Human-wildlife conflicts rising worldwide with climate change

Human-wildlife conflicts rising worldwide with climate change

The climate crisis is causing an increase in conflicts that result in injury or death to humans and wildlife, new research shows. Scientists reveal that a warming world is increasing human-wildlife conflicts globally. They show that climate changes can drive conflict by altering animal habitats, the timing of events, wildlife behaviours, and resource availability. It … Read more

Kashmir human-wildlife conflict: 241 people die since 2006

human animal conflict kashmir

In the last sixteen years, 241 people have been hunted by animals, and more than 3000 people have been injured by wild animal attacks in Kashmir valley. While it was found that from 2012 to 2020, 44 leopards and 124 black bears died.  Man-Animal Conflict in Kashmir The human-animal conflict has experienced a sharp increase … Read more