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Colonialism Turned Tigers To Trophies. How India Relocated Humans To Save Them
British colonialism turned Indias tigers into trophies. Between 1860 and 1950, more than 65,000 were shot for their skins. The fortunes of the Bengal tiger, one of Earths biggest species of big cat, did not markedly improve post-independence.
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Centre Says No To Mobile Towers In Critical Tiger Habitats
The Centre has disallowed the installation of mobile towers in core and critical tiger habitats in the country, according to new guidelines by the Environment Ministry.
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Forest Officer Shares Rare Pics Of Black Tigers Found In Odisha, Internet Says "What A Sight!"
Parveen Kaswan, an Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer who frequently shares fascinating facts about wildlife, recently took to X (formerly Twitter) to share pictures of 'pseudo-melanistic' tigers found in Simlipal, Odisha.
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At 3,682, India Is Home To 75% Of World's Tiger Population: Data
The number of tigers in India has increased from 2,967 in 2018 to 3,682 in 2022, an annual rise of 6 per cent, according to the latest government data released on the International Tiger Day on Saturday.
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International Tiger Day: Big Leap In India Numbers Cause For Celebration And Also Concern
To increase the land reserved for tiger conservation and rehabilitate tribals, the government incentivised relocation under the Wildlife Protection Act amendment.
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Tiger Census 2022 World's Most Extensive Wildlife Survey: Report
The all-India tiger estimation conducted in 2022 stands out as the most extensive wildlife survey to date, encompassing 20 states and entailing an impressive foot survey of 6,41,449 kilometres.
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Watch: Tigress with 4 cubs spotted in Panna Tiger Reserve
A tigress and her four cubs can be seen wandering through the forest in a viral online video shot by visitors to the Panna Tiger Reserve.
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Video Of A Majestic Tiger Walking In Lush Green Tea Garden Leaves Internet In Awe
In a video posted by IFS Officer Susanta Nanda, the large cat is seen standing in the tea garden and watching a moving vehicle before leaving.
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2,967 Tigers In India Across 53 Tiger Reserves: Centre To Supreme Court
The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that there are 2,967 tigers in the country spread across 53 tiger reserves, according to a 2018 report.
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Uttar Pradesh's Ranipur Gets India's 53rd Tiger Reserve
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav shared the news on Twitter congratulating all on UP's Ranipur Tiger Reserve becoming the 53rd tiger reserve in India.
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Over 1,000 Tigers Dead In India Since 2012, Most In Madhya Pradesh: Report
India has lost 1,059 tigers since 2012 with Madhya Pradesh, which is known as the 'tiger state' of the country, recording the highest number of deaths.
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Report If Tigers Develop COVID-19 Symptoms: Authority To States
Amid reports of a US zoo tiger found coronavirus positive, India's top tiger conservation body has swung into action and has asked all tiger range states to keep an eye over big cats and immediately report to authorities, if anyone of them are found having COVID-19 symptoms.
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India's Great News For The World - More Tigers
The tiger as an umbrella species stands as the symbol of protection of our ecological future.
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Tiger Deaths Increased By 25% In 2016: Environment Minister
Tiger deaths have registered an increase of 25 per cent this year, with the toll recorded at 98 compared to last year's 78.
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India To Soon Manufacture Tiger Protection Equipment: Union Minister
India will start manufacturing collars, drones and other equipment used for tiger protection under its 'Make in India' initiative soon. Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave on Friday said manufacturing of these equipment is expected to start within two years in the country.
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Colonialism Turned Tigers To Trophies. How India Relocated Humans To Save Them
British colonialism turned Indias tigers into trophies. Between 1860 and 1950, more than 65,000 were shot for their skins. The fortunes of the Bengal tiger, one of Earths biggest species of big cat, did not markedly improve post-independence.
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Centre Says No To Mobile Towers In Critical Tiger Habitats
The Centre has disallowed the installation of mobile towers in core and critical tiger habitats in the country, according to new guidelines by the Environment Ministry.
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Forest Officer Shares Rare Pics Of Black Tigers Found In Odisha, Internet Says "What A Sight!"
Parveen Kaswan, an Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer who frequently shares fascinating facts about wildlife, recently took to X (formerly Twitter) to share pictures of 'pseudo-melanistic' tigers found in Simlipal, Odisha.
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At 3,682, India Is Home To 75% Of World's Tiger Population: Data
The number of tigers in India has increased from 2,967 in 2018 to 3,682 in 2022, an annual rise of 6 per cent, according to the latest government data released on the International Tiger Day on Saturday.
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International Tiger Day: Big Leap In India Numbers Cause For Celebration And Also Concern
To increase the land reserved for tiger conservation and rehabilitate tribals, the government incentivised relocation under the Wildlife Protection Act amendment.
-
Tiger Census 2022 World's Most Extensive Wildlife Survey: Report
The all-India tiger estimation conducted in 2022 stands out as the most extensive wildlife survey to date, encompassing 20 states and entailing an impressive foot survey of 6,41,449 kilometres.
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Watch: Tigress with 4 cubs spotted in Panna Tiger Reserve
A tigress and her four cubs can be seen wandering through the forest in a viral online video shot by visitors to the Panna Tiger Reserve.
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Video Of A Majestic Tiger Walking In Lush Green Tea Garden Leaves Internet In Awe
In a video posted by IFS Officer Susanta Nanda, the large cat is seen standing in the tea garden and watching a moving vehicle before leaving.
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2,967 Tigers In India Across 53 Tiger Reserves: Centre To Supreme Court
The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that there are 2,967 tigers in the country spread across 53 tiger reserves, according to a 2018 report.
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Uttar Pradesh's Ranipur Gets India's 53rd Tiger Reserve
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav shared the news on Twitter congratulating all on UP's Ranipur Tiger Reserve becoming the 53rd tiger reserve in India.
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Over 1,000 Tigers Dead In India Since 2012, Most In Madhya Pradesh: Report
India has lost 1,059 tigers since 2012 with Madhya Pradesh, which is known as the 'tiger state' of the country, recording the highest number of deaths.
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Report If Tigers Develop COVID-19 Symptoms: Authority To States
Amid reports of a US zoo tiger found coronavirus positive, India's top tiger conservation body has swung into action and has asked all tiger range states to keep an eye over big cats and immediately report to authorities, if anyone of them are found having COVID-19 symptoms.
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India's Great News For The World - More Tigers
The tiger as an umbrella species stands as the symbol of protection of our ecological future.
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Tiger Deaths Increased By 25% In 2016: Environment Minister
Tiger deaths have registered an increase of 25 per cent this year, with the toll recorded at 98 compared to last year's 78.
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India To Soon Manufacture Tiger Protection Equipment: Union Minister
India will start manufacturing collars, drones and other equipment used for tiger protection under its 'Make in India' initiative soon. Union Environment Minister Anil Madhav Dave on Friday said manufacturing of these equipment is expected to start within two years in the country.
