India | In Corbett NP, human/elephant conflicts way down in absence of traffic

There has been a significant reduction in man-elephant conflict around the Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand mainly because traffic has reduced to a trickle due to the lockdown to check the spread of coronavirus, say experts and locals. Experts say that elephants can now cross roads easily without running into traffic or human beings in animal corridors. https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/man-elephant-conflict-falls-sharply-around-corbett-as-covid-19-lockdown-stops-traffic/story-6KGtIXi5SVW1BsKFpWK8CK.html

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