Summary: PUNE: Forest areas in and around Purandar taluka, the site for the Pune international airport, are also home to Indian Grey wolves.Wildlife experts are worried that the airport will have an adverse effect on their habitat. “We will have a report on the wolf population, the nature of the packs and their habitat. These areas include Dive Ghat along Pune-Saswad Road, Waghapur area, the area in Purandar, Bhuleshwar temple near Purandar and Jejuri area near Purandar. “Our studies have shown that wolves use the area as their safe zone for rest, shelter and breeding. Golbole said if the government wanted, the wolves could be saved.
