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31 July 2026

Tiger tracking in Eluru district

This incident serves as a localized example of human-wildlife conflict and conservation challenges, which can be used as context in answers regarding biodiversity management or environmental degradation.

1 min read Day 2 of 5 1 questions 1 prelims

Notes

  • Tiger sighting and cattle predation reported in Kannapuram forest range, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh.
  • Two cows killed by a tiger near Mangapathidevipeta village in Koyyalagudem.
  • Forest department has initiated tracking operations in Koyyalagudem and Buttaigudem forest areas.
  • Technological interventions deployed for wildlife monitoring include CCTV cameras and drone surveillance.

Part of a longer story

This is day 2 of 5 in Human-wildlife conflict management in Andhra Pradesh, which has been running since 25 July 2026. Reading it whole is usually worth more than reading today alone — the exam asks how something developed.

Questions

  1. Discuss the challenges of human-wildlife conflict in forest-fringe areas and evaluate the role of modern surveillance technology in effective wildlife management. 150 words
    Attempt this — 150 words in 8 min
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Prelims

  1. In which Indian state is the Kannapuram forest range located?