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TIGER RESERVES NEWS

Govt readies project to monitor tigers outside reserves, in 10 states first

March 29, 2025 3:47 am

The project seeks to monitor the tiger population outside the reserves, check poaching, address human-animal conflict, focus on community outreach and improve habitat.

One more tiger reserve: why India needs them, the challenges some face

March 21, 2025 8:08 am

India is home to an estimated 3,681 tigers (range 3167-3925), as per the last population estimation released in 2022-23, but the density of tigers in certain regions raises concerns.

Traveled nearly 200kms for two weeks, avoiding trap cages, tranquilising teams, tigress Zeenat enters Purulia from Jhargram

December 23, 2024 5:42 am

A senior forest official pointed out that since the tigress is constantly moving it hampers the tracking process.

Knowledge nugget of the day: India’s 58th tiger reserve

March 17, 2025 11:09 am

India recently got its 58th tiger reserve. What are tiger reserves and how are they created? Also, go beyond the nugget to know about the conservation efforts for tigers and all tiger reserves of India.

Scheduled Tribes panel to seek report from NTCA on villages’ relocation from tiger reserves

November 05, 2024 8:22 am

Commission to seek action-taken report from ministry and NTCA on its recommendations to revise compensation for relocated villagers.

Meant to reduce stress on big cats, why safari parks may be a double-edged sword

March 11, 2024 7:16 pm

The court also gave CBI three months to complete its investigation into alleged irregularities inside the Corbett tiger reserve, as directed by the Uttarakhand High Court.

Revival of the tiger: A joint effort, a cultural renaissance

January 06, 2024 4:10 pm

Its near extinction in 1973 was a pivotal moment in India’s conservation history. Now, Corbett has the highest density of wild tigers in the world

State’s wildlife population sees sharp upturn in 5 years: Uttar Pradesh Government

July 18, 2023 11:35 am

In 2020, the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve had received the International Tx2 award for doubling the number of tigers in four years. It was notified as a tiger reserve in 2014.

Van Gujjars are constant threat to wildlife, their rehabilitation is against public policy: Uttarakhand High Court

August 16, 2018 10:25 pm

“The State Government cannot give premium on dishonesty,” the court order, which mentioned Van Gujjars as encroachers of forest land, stated.

Scent of a tiger: Census hinges on scat in no-go areas

February 16, 2014 2:42 am

Volunteers or forest guards have to fetch 20 gm of ‘fresh’ scat; will get Rs 200-500 per sample.

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