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Mysterious Deaths Plague Tiger Reserve: Peacocks and Turtles Found Deceased
20 Mar
Summary
- At least 12 peacocks and seven turtles were found dead near Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve.
- The exact cause of death for peacocks is pending post-mortem reports.
- Turtles reportedly died from suffocation, according to initial findings.
A concerning number of wildlife deaths has been reported near the Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve. In the Indergarh range, the remains of at least 12 peacocks, including seven males and five females, were discovered by forest officials. These birds were found to be two to seven days old, indicating deaths occurring over a period of time in the same locality. While no immediate signs of poaching or poisoning were evident, the precise cause remains under investigation pending detailed post-mortem reports.
