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Mumbai: Sanjay Gandhi National Park to track its big cats with radio collars

Sources said the exercise, which would be carried out by leopard expert and Biologist Dr Vidya Athreya and Biologist Nikit Surve, was likely to happen after monsoon once the required permissions were in place

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Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP). File Pic
Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP). File Pic

To conduct an in-depth study on the ways in which urban leopards are using the landscape inside and outside the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) and co-existing with humans, park authorities have signed an MoU with the Wildlife Conservation Society to put radio collars on the leopards. Sources said the exercise, which would be carried out by leopard expert and Biologist Dr Vidya Athreya and Biologist Nikit Surve, was likely to happen after monsoon once the required permissions were in place.

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