Archive · 1 Oct 2025
Leopard Captured in Kerala's Wayanad After Months
A leopard was caught in a cage in Wayanad, Kerala.
This happened after the leopard had been causing trouble by killing farm animals in the area for several months.
The forest department set up cages to catch the animal.
This is not the first incident, as another leopard was previously caught nearby.
The trapped leopard will be moved to an animal care center.
Villagers have expressed concerns about wild animals like leopards and bears, which they say are attracted by thick undergrowth in the area.
A leopard was trapped in a cage in Kerala's Wayanad.
The leopard had been troubling local residents.
The animal was captured by the state forest department.
The leopard had been killing domestic animals.
The leopard will be shifted to an animal care center.
- Who
- A leopard and the Kerala Forest Department.
- What
- A leopard was caught in a cage.
- When
- October 1st (based on report date)
- Where
- Cheeral, Wayanad district, Kerala.
- Why
- To address the leopard's threat to local residents and domestic animals.
- Location
- Wayanad, Kerala, India
- Animal
- Leopard
- Action
- Captured
- Captured in
- Cage
- Reason for concern
- Killing domestic animals
- Previous Incident
- Another leopard captured nearby