Antecedents of Locomotor Disorders in Wild animals and its Impact -An Insight

Locomotion is the most essential activity for survival of living creatures in the world. Locomotion assist these animals in performing natural feeding, territorial behaviors, social interactions, breeding behaviors and protect themselves against any danger etc. Locomotor disorders due to natural or unnatural reasons adversely affect the survivability of wild animals. This is a detailed report of locomotor disorders and its antecedents viz. road accidents, predator attacks, electrocution, animal conflicts, old age and kite flying. The data's have been collected during various ecological and behavioral studies in different parts of Rajasthan, India.