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International Tiger Day 2020

29 Jul 2020

International Tiger Day 2020: Lesser known facts about big cats you must read!

There were eight tiger subspecies at one time, but three became extinct during the 20th century.

03 Nov 2018

Tigress Avni, suspected to have killed 14, shot dead

A postmortem of the tigress would be conducted at Nagpur's Gorewada Rescue Centre and that it could reveal further details.

International Tiger Day

29 Jul 2018

International Tiger Day: What lies ahead for the big cat in the wild world

“He is two months old. He is hungry. Scared. He is wondering when his mother is coming back.” Gunshot echoes. “Maybe she is not.” And then, an ominous message that flashes across the TV screen, "Just 1411 left".

International Tiger Day

29 Jul 2017

Poaching continues to pose severe threat to tigers in India

In India, reported tiger deaths related to poaching reached an all time high in 2016. These reported figures might represent only a fraction of actual mortality.

07 Feb 2017

Experts note six percent rise in tiger population, call for more measures to protect them

Experts from all the 13 tiger reserves of the country stressed on greater flexibility to increase tiger habitat and other favourable measures that could boost the population of the big cat.

07 Nov 2016

Poaching in India on the rise; 76 tiger deaths reported in 2016

These figures are the highest since 2010, with 69 tiger deaths being reported last year, in 2015.

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