Environment & Ecology · Threats to Wildlife
Which of the following specific factors is primarily responsible for causing both habitat fragmentation and frequent elephant mortalities due to collisions in India?
- 1Expansion of agricultural lands into forest fringes
- 2Proliferation of invasive plant species in corridors
- 3Development of linear infrastructure like railways and highways✓
- 4Increasing demand for ivory in the illegal wildlife trade
Correct answer
Development of linear infrastructure like railways and highways
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