Three villages set to relocate from Kawal Reserve in Telangana
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Three villages set to relocate from Kawal Reserve in Telangana

New Indian Express  

ADILABAD: Villagers from Alinagar, Dongapalli and Mallial have expressed their readiness to relocate from the core area of Kawal Tiger Reserve in erstwhile Adilabad district. Mancherial District Forest Officer Shiv Aasheesh Singh, along with revenue officials, visited Mallial village in Jannaram mandal and organised a meeting with the tribals, who agreed to relocate. Big cats migrate from Tadoba Reserve to Kawal There has been a noticeable migration of tiger populations from the Tadoba Tiger Reserve and Thippeshwar Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra to the Khagaznagar corridor and the Kawal Tiger Reserve. The distance from Thippeshwar Reserve to Kawal Tiger Reserve is around 143 km, passing through the Adilabad forest area, crossing the Penganga River and NH 44 before reaching Kawal Tiger Reserve.

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Tigress Zeenat released into southern Similipal reserve in Odisha
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1 week, 2 days ago

Tigress Zeenat released into southern Similipal reserve in Odisha

The Hindu  

Zeenat, the three-year-old tigress that had been wandering for three weeks near the borders of three States before being brought to Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve, was released into a soft enclosure in the reserve’s southern division on Wednesday, marking a new home for the big cat as the New Year begins. Zeenat was translocated from the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in …

5 wildlife sanctuaries in India that you might not know | in Pics
1 week, 3 days ago

5 wildlife sanctuaries in India that you might not know | in Pics

India TV News  

Image Source : social media 1/5 Tal Chappar Sanctuary : Situated on the border of the Great Indian Thar Desert, Tal Chappar is home to migratory birds like harriers, eastern imperial eagle and tawny eagle along with species of reptiles. Image Source : buxa tiger reserve 2/5 Buxa Tiger Reserve : Buxa Tiger Reserve is a tiger reserve and national …

Tiger spotted on Telangana-Maharsahtra border
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Tiger spotted on Telangana-Maharsahtra border

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A tiger was spotted walking along a road in Amruthguda on Thursday morning. As people gathered, the tiger ran into a nearby farm, prompting forest officials to take action. The tiger’s movement was first noticed in Maharashtra’s Antargaon from where it apparently entered Telangana around 10 am. Forest officials said no one has been injured, and they are tracking …

Woman killed in tiger attack in Nainital district, body found 500 metres away
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Woman killed in tiger attack in Nainital district, body found 500 metres away

Hindustan Times  

RUDRAPUR: A 60-year-old woman who had gone into the forest to collect cattle fodder was killed in a tiger attack in Nainital district’s Ramnagar area on Wednesday morning. Vinod Papney, a social activist based in Ramnagar said the forest department had been launching new safari zones in the Corbett landscape, which increased instances of man-animal conflict. On December 11, the …

Tiger Re-enters Tadvai Forest in Mulugu
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Tiger Re-enters Tadvai Forest in Mulugu

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: The tiger, which had entered Bhadradri Kothagudem district and gone out, has re-entered the forest region of Tadvai mandal in Mulugu district. Forest officials, who spotted the pugmarks of the tiger, confirmed that the big cat was roaming in the Tadvai forest regions on Tuesday.’ Forest range officer Sattaiah said that they spotted the tiger’s pugmarks at Gouraram wagu …

Lucknow’s periphery ‘part’ of a tiger corridor
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Lucknow’s periphery ‘part’ of a tiger corridor

Hindustan Times  

In the backdrop of an urban landscape and historical monuments, Lucknow also hosts some wild guests that come from as far as 250 kilometres away. The empty lanes of Rehmankheda, where locals claim to have spotted a tiger recently, near Lucknow What makes Lucknow, with over 45 lakh human dwellers, fascinating for tigers is simple to understand. The city is …

Trekking tigers of Telangana - one third of state pug marked
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Trekking tigers of Telangana - one third of state pug marked

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The tiger is slowly but surely forming a crescent in Telangana, making its presence felt in the past few years in no less than 13 of the 33 districts. The presence of tigers in Telangana, over the past few years and this year, has been reported from Nizamabad, Nirmal, Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Bhadradri Kothagudem, …

Tiger Movement Spotted in Kakinada Area
1 month ago

Tiger Movement Spotted in Kakinada Area

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Tiger movement was found at the reserve forest area in Buradakota Hills in Prathipadu mandal. District forest officer D. Ravindranath Reddy said after receiving the information from the farmer, they had set up four trap cameras in the area, and the tiger did not appear in the cameras on December 8 and 9. The DFO said the tiger may …

No tigress, Kawal not attractive for wandering males: Forester
1 month ago

No tigress, Kawal not attractive for wandering males: Forester

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Principal Chief Conservator of Forests R.M. In an exclusive interview with Deccan Chronicle, Dobriyal revealed that one tigress that approached the buffer zone returned to the Tadoba Andhari reserve in Maharashtra due to obstructions such as mining, agricultural fields, roads, canals, and railway tracks on her way to the core area in Telangana. Excerpts Q: Is the forest department …

Three Tigers Migrate From MP to Chhattisgarh Reserves
1 month ago

Three Tigers Migrate From MP to Chhattisgarh Reserves

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: A tiger from Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh has moved to Achanakmar wildlife sanctuary in Chhattisgarh by covering around 450 km. The big cat, spotted for the first time in the Achanakmar Tiger Reserve recently, has been identified as T-200 of Kanha National Park by the Wildlife Institute of India, field director, ATR, Manoj Pandey told this newspaper …

Telangana sends proposal for conservation reserve between Kawal, Tadoba
1 month ago

Telangana sends proposal for conservation reserve between Kawal, Tadoba

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Forest and Endowments Minister Konda Surekha said that the state government sent proposals to declare 1,442.26 sq km of area that connects Kawal Tiger Reserve and Tadoba Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra as conservation reserve. Later speaking to reporters, she said that relocation of four villages from Amrabad Tiger Reserve core area has been expedited and Maisampet and Rampur villages …

Railway Tracks Deadly Threat for Tigers in Kagaznagar Forest
1 month, 1 week ago

Railway Tracks Deadly Threat for Tigers in Kagaznagar Forest

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Tigers in the Kagaznagar Forest Division and those moving back and forth between Maharashtra and Telangana are facing threats to their lives from trains when crossing the railway tracks, especially in Sirpur and Kagaznagar mandals. The Balharshah railway station is the next stop for express trains departing from Kagaznagar railway station while only passenger trains stop at Sirpur railway …

Maharashtra tigers moving to Telangana in search of new territory
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra tigers moving to Telangana in search of new territory

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Telangana Forest department officials believe that apart from mating purposes, the two tigers, believed to have migrated from Maharashtra, are in search of new territories in the traditionally tiger corridor of adjoining areas of Telangana and Maharashtra. Speaking to TNIE over phone, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Elusing Meru, who camped in Mancherial for two days, stated that the …

Tiger Tracking Intensified in Komaram Bheem Asifabad District
1 month, 1 week ago

Tiger Tracking Intensified in Komaram Bheem Asifabad District

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: The forest staff intensified the tracking of the tiger, suspected of killing a woman and injuring a man in two successive days last week, through 40 camera traps, two drones and nearly 100 field staff along Telangana’s border with Maharashtra in the Kagaznagar forest division in Komaram Bheem Asifabad district on Sunday. Speaking to media personnel, Asifabad district forest …

Chhattisgarh: Tiger relocated successfully after 8-months operation
1 month, 1 week ago

Chhattisgarh: Tiger relocated successfully after 8-months operation

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: After eight months of tracking it in a forest in east Chhattisgarh, forest officials rescued a tiger and relocated to a reserve a couple of days ago. “It took eight months to rescue and relocate the big cat to Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla tiger reserve in north Chhattisgarh,” said Agrawal, whose Balodabazar division falls under Barnawapara wildlife sanctuary. According to …

Maharashtra Tigress Zeenat released into Similipal Tiger Reserve
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Tigress Zeenat released into Similipal Tiger Reserve

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Zeenat, a tigress relocated from Maharashtra’s Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, was released into the core area of Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve on Sunday evening. The tigress, under continuous 24-hour monitoring, has been observed roaming around five meters from her soft enclosure within the forest, according to Prakash Chandra Gogineni, Director of the Similipal Tiger Project. Zeenat arrived at Similipal on …

Telangana awaits Centre’s nod for conservation reserve
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Telangana awaits Centre’s nod for conservation reserve

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: The forest department plans to develop the existing corridor between the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve and the Kawal Tiger Reserve into a conservation reserve. Under Section 36A of WLPA, 1972, the state government may, after consulting local communities, declare any government-owned area, particularly those adjacent to national parks and sanctuaries or linking protected areas, as a conservation reserve. The …

Tiger on the prowl: Lovesick Johnny travels 300 km from Maharashtra to Telangana in search of mate
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tiger on the prowl: Lovesick Johnny travels 300 km from Maharashtra to Telangana in search of mate

Live Mint  

A male tiger named Johnny has travelled more than 300 km across two states in search of a mate. As winter is the mating season for tigers, male tigers often travel long distances to find a female mate when one is not present in their region. Winter is the mating season According to a report by The Munsif Daily, District …

India's 56th tiger reserve notified in Chhatisgarh
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India's 56th tiger reserve notified in Chhatisgarh

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Indian government has notified the 56th Tiger Reserve of the country in Chhattisgarh today. Guru Ghasidas - Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve of Chhattisgarh is going to be the 3rd largest in the country. In a statement, the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change said the Government of Chhattisgarh, on advice of the National Tiger Conservation Authority, notified …

From Maharashtra to Telangana: Tiger Johnny travels 300 km in search of mate
1 month, 3 weeks ago

From Maharashtra to Telangana: Tiger Johnny travels 300 km in search of mate

India Today  

A male tiger named Johnny has made a 300 km-long journey from Maharashtra’s Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary to Telangana, reportedly in search of a mate. Prashanth Bajirao Patil, the Adilabad district forest officer, confirmed that Johnny’s journey is driven by the natural instinct of male tigers to seek out mates during winter, which is their mating season. Johnny’s current path could …

Chhattisgarh gets India’s 56th Tiger Reserve | Here's all you need to know
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh gets India’s 56th Tiger Reserve | Here's all you need to know

India TV News  

56th Tiger Reserve: The Chhattisgarh government has officially declared Guru Ghasidas National Park and Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary as a tiger reserve, increasing the total number of tiger reserves in the state to four. As India continues to touch new milestones in tiger conservation, we have notified Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla in Chhattisgarh as the 56th tiger reserve. Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla …

Second tigress translocated to Similipal Tiger Reserve
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Second tigress translocated to Similipal Tiger Reserve

Deccan Chronicle  

Tigress Jinat, a three-year-old from Maharashtra’s Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, was released into a soft enclosure at Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district on Friday. This marks the second tigress to be translocated as part of Odisha’s inter-state tiger relocation project, which aims to enhance genetic diversity within Similipal's tiger population. Similipal Tiger Reserve remains the primary hub, with 24 …

Tigers in Adilabad Face Threat from Speeding Vehicles, Live Wires
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tigers in Adilabad Face Threat from Speeding Vehicles, Live Wires

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Tigers moving in the erstwhile Adilabad district are facing a threat from speeding vehicles on National Highway-44 and live wires put up by farmers to save their standing cotton, redgram and chana crops. Forest officials claimed at least seven tigers are moving in the erstwhile Adilabad and many in Komaram Bheem Asifabad district. Forest officials hoped that the tiger …

Tiger Attacks Cattle in Adilabad, Farmers on High Alert
2 months, 1 week ago

Tiger Attacks Cattle in Adilabad, Farmers on High Alert

New Indian Express  

Farmers in Adilabad region are on high alert after reports of tiger attacks on cattle. A tiger attacked cattle and goats in the Hazipur forest area, while another tiger was spotted in the jungles near Boath. The farmers are afraid of going to their fields but have to go as it is harvesting time for paddy and cotton. The forest …

Odisha to Get First Tiger from Maharashtra on Sunday Night
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Odisha to Get First Tiger from Maharashtra on Sunday Night

New Indian Express  

Odisha is set to get its first tiger from Maharashtra on Sunday night in a major relocation project aimed at improving the genetic diversity of the striped predators in the Similipal landscape. The female tiger from Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) will be transported in a special vehicle via road and is expected to be shifted to Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) …

Tigers from Maharashtra Enter Adilabad Seeking Mates: A Threat to the Ecosystem
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tigers from Maharashtra Enter Adilabad Seeking Mates: A Threat to the Ecosystem

Deccan Chronicle  

Two tigers from Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary have migrated into the former Adilabad district in search of mates. The animals face life-threatening dangers from live electric wires installed by farmers to protect their standing crops from wild boars in forested areas and on the forest fringes. Forest officials are monitoring the movements of these tigers to ensure their safety and security.

Tigress Makes 400km Journey to Find New Territory in Chhattisgarh
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tigress Makes 400km Journey to Find New Territory in Chhattisgarh

Deccan Chronicle  

A tigress from Pench National Park in Madhya Pradesh covered around 400 km to find its new territory in Achanakmar Tiger Reserve (ATR) in Chhattisgarh. The six-year-old tigress was first spotted in Lormi forest range in ATR in December 2023 and later in May-June this year, ATR field director Manoj Pandey told this newspaper on Sunday.

Floods Threaten Tigers in Telangana-Maharashtra Corridor
4 months ago

Floods Threaten Tigers in Telangana-Maharashtra Corridor

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: The flood situation in the state with most of its rivers and rivulets overflowing has jeopardised the safety and security of adult tigers and their cubs in the Tiger corridor between Telangana and Maharashtra. The forest department is considering Kagaznagar forest division as a corridor between Tadoba Andhari and Kawal Tiger Reserve. Forest officials say adult tigers can swim …

Assam government urges Orang National Park authorities to trace, transfer killer tiger to zoo
4 months, 1 week ago

Assam government urges Orang National Park authorities to trace, transfer killer tiger to zoo

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI The Assam government has instructed the authorities of a national park to catch the tiger that killed an armed home guard on August 28 and transfer it to the zoo. “We have issued an order to trace and transfer the tiger to a zoo, if necessary,” Assam’s Forest and Environment Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said after Asom Gana Parishad …

Chhattisgarh govt. to develop fourth tiger reserve in State
5 months ago

Chhattisgarh govt. to develop fourth tiger reserve in State

The Hindu  

The Chhattisgarh government on Wednesday announced that it would establish a new tiger reserve, making it the fourth such reserve in the forest-rich State. Named Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve — after integrating the regions of Guru Ghasidas National Park and Tamor Pingla Sanctuary located in the districts of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur, Koriya, Surajpur, and Balrampur, it will cover 2,829.387 sq.km., an …

Chhattisgarh govt announces a new tiger reserve, fourth in the state
5 months ago

Chhattisgarh govt announces a new tiger reserve, fourth in the state

Hindustan Times  

The Chhattisgarh government on Wednesday announced its decision to declare a new tiger reserve, covering areas of the Guru Ghasidas National Park and the Tamor Pingla Wildlife Sanctuary in the state. The new reserve, called the ‘Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve’, will be the fourth in the state after Indravati, Udanti-Sitanadi and Achanakmar. “The new tiger reserve will help develop …

Tiger population in Andhra Pradesh increases to 87 in 2023-24
5 months, 1 week ago

Tiger population in Andhra Pradesh increases to 87 in 2023-24

New Indian Express  

VISAKHAPATNAM: In a positive development, the latest Phase-IV monitoring report revealed that tiger population in Andhra Pradesh has risen to 87 in financial year 2023-2024. The tiger population in Andhra Pradesh has been on an upward trajectory, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the State forest staff, officials said. Andhra Pradesh is home to the country’s largest tiger reserve, the …

Project Tiger to displace 5.5 lakh tribals, says rights group report
5 months, 1 week ago

Project Tiger to displace 5.5 lakh tribals, says rights group report

The Hindu  

Project Tiger will displace at least 5.5 lakh Scheduled Tribes and other forest dwellers, a report released by a New Delhi-based rights group on the International Tiger Day on Monday said. Visual story: Waking to the call of the wild According to the report by the Rights and Risks Analysis Group, some 1,60,000 people out of about 2,90,000 people to …

International Tiger Day 2024: 5 must-visit Tiger Reserves in India to spot the national animal
5 months, 1 week ago

International Tiger Day 2024: 5 must-visit Tiger Reserves in India to spot the national animal

India TV News  

International Tiger Day, celebrated on July 29th each year, aims to raise awareness about tiger conservation and the need to protect their natural habitats. Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan Ranthambore National Park is one of the most famous tiger reserves in India, known for its historical ruins and scenic beauty. Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh Kanha National Park, the inspiration for …

Amrabad becomes India’s second largest tiger reserve
5 months, 1 week ago

Amrabad becomes India’s second largest tiger reserve

Deccan Chronicle  

In an interview with Deccan Chronicle, a reserve official revealed that the tiger population has grown significantly from just seven tigers in 2018. The introduction of more stringent anti-poaching measures and continuous monitoring has played a crucial role in safeguarding these majestic creatures," another official stated. The reserve management is actively collaborating with local communities, educating them on the importance …

Forest department tracks Maharashtra tiger in Telangana's Kumurambheem Asifabad
6 months ago

Forest department tracks Maharashtra tiger in Telangana's Kumurambheem Asifabad

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The Forest department is currently tracking a male tiger that made its way into the Kumurambheem Asifabad district from Maharashtra. Elusing Meru, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests and in-charge Chief Wildlife Warden told TNIE that the tiger is moving along the corridor and is yet to enter the core area of the Kawal Tiger Reserve. Jogu Yellam, field biologist …

Two tigers spotted in forests of Lalitpur for first time
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Two tigers spotted in forests of Lalitpur for first time

Hindustan Times  

In a significant wildlife sighting, two tigers have been spotted for the first time in the forests of Lalitpur district. “We are extremely excited with the two tigers venturing into the jungles of Lalitpur, a sighting never before documented,” said Singh. Previously, tigers were spotted twice in the newly designated Ranipur Tiger Reserve in Chitrakoot, covering 529 square km in …

U.P. tiger reserves to remain open till June 25
6 months, 3 weeks ago

U.P. tiger reserves to remain open till June 25

Hindustan Times  

Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a preferred place for tourists, witnessing a marked increase in visitors at its tiger reserves that will now remain open till June 25 before they close for the season, the state government decided on Saturday. In Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, the count rose from 41,815 Indians and 137 foreign tourists in 2022-23 to 56,770 domestic and …

Tiger spotted at 7k-ft height in Uttarakhand’s Almora
1 year ago

Tiger spotted at 7k-ft height in Uttarakhand’s Almora

Hindustan Times  

After Jageshwar, a tiger has been spotted at 7000-ft height in Binsar wildlife sanctuary of Uttarakhand’s Almora district, officials familiar with the matter said. It was a full-sized big cat and might have reached from Corbett Tiger Reserve or Ramnagar forest division,” said Dhrub Singh Martolia, DFO, Civil Soyam Forest Division in Almora. The tiger might have been on its …

Maharashtra’s tiger zones under threat over plan to cut over 2.5 lakh trees
1 year, 1 month ago

Maharashtra’s tiger zones under threat over plan to cut over 2.5 lakh trees

Hindustan Times  

On Tuesday afternoon, Bajrang, a majestic tiger and the chief attraction for tourists in Maharashtra’s famous Tadoba Andhari tiger reserve, died in a fierce territorial battle with another tiger at Wahangaon village under the Chimur forest range. Maharashtra’s tiger zones under threat as state proposes to cut over 2.5 lakh trees for projects Bajrang’s is the 42nd tiger death in …

Tiger corridor planned to facilitate movement from Maha to Kawal reserve
1 year, 1 month ago

Tiger corridor planned to facilitate movement from Maha to Kawal reserve

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Forest authorities of Maharashtra and Telangana, in a bid to track tiger movement and curb timber smuggling along the Penganga River, have decided to develop a tiger corridor from the Tipeshwar tiger reserve to Kawal. Following the decision, the officials of both states will submit a project report to develop the corridor via Bheempur mandal, under the Tiger Conservation …

Tiger roams freely in the sugarcane fields of Lakhimpur Kheri. Watch
1 year, 3 months ago

Tiger roams freely in the sugarcane fields of Lakhimpur Kheri. Watch

Hindustan Times  

While numerous wildlife enthusiasts venture into national parks and sanctuaries with the hope of catching a glimpse of tigers and other wild creatures, one fortunate individual had the extraordinary experience of encountering a tiger leisurely strolling through a sugarcane field in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh. In the caption of the post, Pandey wrote, "In Lakhimpur Kheri district, located in the …

Tiger cub rescued in Ballarpur forest range this week dies during treatment: Official
1 year, 4 months ago

Tiger cub rescued in Ballarpur forest range this week dies during treatment: Official

Hindustan Times  

NAGPUR: A female tiger cub being treated at Chandrapur’s Wildlife Transit Treatment Centre after being rescued from the Ballarpur forest range of Chandrapur died on Saturday morning. A Sumatran tiger cub cleans one of its parents during the annual weigh-in to document the health and condition of animals The cub hadn’t been eating and was intravenously administered saline, said Jitendra …

Two breeding tigresses from Maharashtra to be relocated to core area of KTR
1 year, 4 months ago

Two breeding tigresses from Maharashtra to be relocated to core area of KTR

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: The Kawal Tiger Reserve would translocate two breeding tigresses into the core area of the Tiger Reserve from bordering Maharashtra. KTR field director Vinod Kumar told Deccan Chronicle, “We are preparing a project report aiming to translocate two breeding tigresses into the core area of the tiger reserve from bordering Maharashtra. We have developed grasslands in the core area …

NTCA approves expansion of three tiger reserves in Rajasthan: Official
1 year, 4 months ago

NTCA approves expansion of three tiger reserves in Rajasthan: Official

Hindustan Times  

The National Tiger Conservation Authority has approved the state’s proposal for expansion of three tiger reserves in Rajasthan by around 1,900 sq km. A senior forest official familiar with the development said the department had submitted a proposal of expansion of Ranthambore Tiger Reserve by around 35 sq km, Sariska Tiger Reserve by 600 sq km and Mukundra Hills Tiger …

Tiger which migrated from Rajaji reserve found in Himachal Pradesh
1 year, 4 months ago

Tiger which migrated from Rajaji reserve found in Himachal Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

A tiger that migrated from the Rajaji Tiger Reserve in Uttarakhand has been tracked in the Renuka forests of neighbouring Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Friday. The tiger has been spotted in the Renuka forests of where it arrived in the middle of August, the official said. It was a long-distance migration that saw the tiger cover hundreds of kilometres …

How tigers in Uttarakhand’s Thano range are under threat from an airport project
1 year, 4 months ago

How tigers in Uttarakhand’s Thano range are under threat from an airport project

The Hindu  

Published : Aug 24, 2023 11:00 IST - 6 MINS READ Historically, tigers existed in the Doon Valley in an area larger than what is now considered the Dehradun forest, restricted to around 450 sq km. Researchers from WWF, in collaboration with the Uttarakhand Forest Department, have gathered photographic evidence of resident male and female tigers from this reserve forest …

National Tiger Body Claims Decrease in Telangana's Numbers, Officials Dispute Claim
1 year, 5 months ago

National Tiger Body Claims Decrease in Telangana's Numbers, Officials Dispute Claim

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The number of big cats in Telangana’s protected areas of Kawal and Amrabad tiger reserves decreased from a total of 26 in 2018 to 21 in 2022, according to the National Tiger Conservation Authority. Telangana has a transient tiger population that is not reflected in the numbers released and these are tigers outside of the two reserves,” a senior …

India’s tiger population rises, Madhya Pradesh has most big cats
1 year, 5 months ago

India’s tiger population rises, Madhya Pradesh has most big cats

The Hindu  

July 29, 2023 09:56 pm | Updated July 30, 2023 08:08 am IST - NEW DELHI India’s tiger population increased to 3,682 in 2022, up from 2,967 in 2018, according to an estimate released on Saturday. India’s tigers are largely concentrated in 53 dedicated tiger reserves spread across 75,796 square km, spanning about 2.3% of India’s total land area. Enhanced …

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