2011 年高三英语上学期 25 分钟限时阅读天天练—第 9 天阅读理解AForest guards in western India are using cell phones with ringtones of cows mooing goats bleating and roosters crowing to attract leopards that have wandered into human settlements, officials said on Monday
The wild cats in the state of Gujarat often get into villages near forests in search of food, say officials, adding that this results in attacks on people
But rather than use methods such as live bait(诱惑物)like goats tied to trees to lure the leopards, which then fall
into large pits dug by guards, officials say they have found a safer method lo trap the cats
"The moos of a cow, bleating of a goat from the phone has proved effective to trap leopards," said D
Vasani, a senior forest official in Gujarat
"This trick works
" Vasani said forest guards