In a tragic incident, a 6-year-old tigress and her cub were found dead on Tuesday in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan. He added that one of the three cubs was weak, and found dead on Wednesday morning in Todara forest block. Normally, tigress doesn’t give a second litter that early.” “When the mother wasn’t spotted, intense …
Translocation of two tigers from Rajasthan’s Ranthambore Tiger Reserve to the Mukundra and the Sariska reserves has been cleared by the technical committee of the National Tiger Conservation Authority, an official said here. “NTCA’s technical committee has cleared a proposal of the state forest department to translocate one tiger to Sariska and another to Mukundra,” Seduram Yadav, Field Director of …
Half of the 12 missing tigers from Rajasthan’s Ranthambore Tiger Reserve over the last year disappeared from one place amid a growing trend of vanishing big cats, forest department officials have said and blamed congestion at one of India’s most crowded reserves for it. “When the density of tigers increases, territorial fights are obviously leading to the exit of the …
The four-member committee constituted by the National Tiger Conservation Authority has found Kumbhalgarh Sanctuary in Rajasthan as a potential tiger reserve, officials said. Representative Picture After conducting a survey of the area in the last two months, the committee has found sanctuary potential as the fifth tiger reserve but also raised certain concerns. A senior official of the forest department …