Wednesday 7 March 2012

The buck stops here: Proof that deer and birds live on Delhi land will save it from development Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahome/indianews/article-2110142/Real-estate-Proof-deer-birds-live-Delhi-land.html#ixzz1oGZXNKUo

The call to take ravenous land demons by the horns in the Bil Akbarpur wetland in Greater Noida's Dadri area received a convincing push from its permanent residents - endangered deer species and birds. 

Sighting of blackbucks, blue bulls, chinkara and the four-horned antelope could save the wetland from becoming a concrete jungle - a money-spinning conspiracy between callous forest officials and rapacious real estate developers. 

The district forest department has long been denying the presence of wildlife in the area. It has claimed that a few species sometimes stray into the area, but were not permanent inhabitants.


But photographic evidence of wild deer foraging in the wetland had given a new impetus to the cry for conservation of the ecologically-important wetland, about 40 km from Okhla. 

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahome/indianews/article-2110142/Real-estate-Proof-deer-birds-live-Delhi-land.html#ixzz1oGZdfxOS
 


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