The trend of breeding wildlife animals, especially lions, is increasing in the whole of Pakistan, including Lahore. An African lion was shot dead in the Harbanspura area of Lahore. The lion had escaped from an illegal breeding farm built in… Read More »Wildlife Breeding Farms on the Rise
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has reduced the human-wildlife conflict in recent years, which was one of the key reasons for a gradual decline in the population of endangered snow leopards in northern Pakistan. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)-Pakistan… Read More »Five AI Cameras in Gilgit Baltistan Trace Leopards
A leopardess rescued from Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK)’s Haveli District died amid rehabilitation efforts of as a hunter’s shot had hit too close to her heart, proving fatal. The AJK Wildlife Department had rescued a severely injured leopardess that… Read More »Leopardess Shot Dead in AJK
In a significant step towards climate change adaptation, the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCCEC) is leading an initiative to have the snow leopard recognized as an international symbol of climate adaptation at the United Nations General Assembly… Read More »Snow Leopard as Symbol for Climate Adaptation
Pakistan’s leopard population is facing a real threat of extinction, as poaching and habitat loss are causing their numbers to dwindle. While populations are edging up in national parks and other protected areas, the vast majority of big cats do… Read More »Declining Leopard Population
In Oct 2024, a wild leopard killed many cattle in Jandi Mohalla (Jabhi) area of Upper Khanpur, killing several goats and a bull. So far, a father and son have been injured and many cattle have been killed in previous… Read More »Leopard Kills Livestock in Haripur
A Persian leopard was seen after a long time in the complex and difficult mountain range of Nani Mandir near Hingol National Park around 230km away from Karachi at a three hour drive on Makran Highway in Balochistan. A pilgrim at the… Read More »Persian Leopard Spotted in Hingol National Park
Zubair Ayub/ March 31, 2019 As many as 80 common leopards have been killed. These incidences have been recurring during the last 25 years in areas having corridors connected to Murree, Kashmir, Thandiani and Kaghan Valley. Up to 12 humans… Read More »80 Leopards Killed in Galiyat
Lion wandering down Sharae Faisal on August 29, 2023. In August 2023, the owner of the lion caught roaming on Sharae Faisal got bail from the South district court against a bail bond of Rs 200,000. “I don’t want the… Read More »Lion on Shahrahe Faisal in Karachi
Punjab wildlife officials have recovered an African lion from the residence of a Tiktoker in Lahore. The lion has been safely relocated to Wildlife Jallo Park under the custody of Punjab Wildlife authorities. The Tiktoker in question, identified as Khurram… Read More »Lion Recovered from a Residence in Lahore
