Are Winter Sports A Threat To Alpine Wildlife?
As the global warming factor is rapidly increasing day-by-day, people are still not taking concern for environmental protection? At least this is what seems today due to the present deteriorating conditions. The lower heights snow is melting swiftly and people in the chase to grab fun and adventure climb at higher escalations. This human tendency has pestered the environment and animals alike. Adventurous activities comprising of winter sports like Off-trail skiing, snowboarding, trekking, snow climbing are imposing major menace to the flora and fauna of the Alpine. These fun activities are paid off by the wildlife as it causes stress for the Alpine wildlife which is found by the scientists. “Royal Society’s journal Proceedings B” also concludes by reporting that these sports underscore a new threat to the wildlife. Also through research led by “Raphael Arlettaz of the University of Bern and the Swiss Ornithological Institute,” it has been discovered that in the Alps areas which are do
