Tragic end for leopard and bear

10 December 2015 06:03 pm

The body, of a leopard six feet in length, was found entangled in a hunter’s trap while attempting to climb down from a tree at Pupuressa at Gampola. The body was recovered by Pupuressa Police officers yesterday. Meanwhile a bear is reported to have been knocked down at kilinochchi by the night-mail train travelling to Colombo from Jaffna. Pic of leopard is by Suranga Rajanayaka and that of the bear by Romesh Madushanka