Locals in a town near the Sundarbans, the world’s biggest mangrove forest that straddles India and Bangladesh, captured and killed the wolf because it had attacked their livestock.
Corpse of an Indian grey wolf at Taltali town near the Sundarbans. (Image: AFP)
Dhaka: The first Indian grey wolf to be seen in Bangladesh in eight decades has been beaten to death by farmers after preying on their livestock, wildlife experts said Sunday. The grey wolf was last seen in Bangladesh in 1949, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature.
Locals in a town near the Sundarbans, the world’s biggest mangrove forest that straddles India and Bangladesh, captured and killed the wolf because it had attacked their livestock. “With the images we confirmed that the animal is an Indian grey wolf,” Y.V Jhala of the Wildlife Institute of India…
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Exposing the Big Game 
It’s the same all over the world, isn’t it? 😦
Worse in some places. At least they don’t beat them to death on sight here (yet).