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| Kaziranga helps Northeast add 53 tigers |
| Samudra Gupta Kashyap |
| The Indian Express , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
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The all-India tiger estimation report has put the total number of tigers in the Northeast at 201, a significant increase from 148 recorded in the 2010 count.
Of the 167 tigers counted in Assam, mor ...More
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| Rise in population of tigers greeted |
| D. RADHAKRISHNAN |
| The Hindu , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
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The sharp rise in the population of tigers has been greeted with cheer by all sections of society in the Nilgiris.
However, both officials and conservationists are of the view that no room should be ...More
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| ATR earns top marks |
| R. SAIRAM |
| The Hindu , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
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An independent evaluation carried out in all the 43 tiger reserves in India during 2014 has accorded top marks for the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) near here in management aspects.
The Management E ...More
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| The science of saving tigers |
| Tiger Conservation |
| The Hindu , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
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India is unique in having a significant number of tigers in the wild, in spite of growing population and resource extraction pressures on their habitat. The latest estimate of tigers in various landsc ...More
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| S. Africa: record number of rhinos killed in 2014 |
| ADAM VAUGHAN |
| The Hindu , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
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Asian demand for rhino horn is cited as the reason behind raise in poaching
The number of rhinos killed in South Africa last year jumped by nearly a fifth, marking a new record for poaching, driven b ...More
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| Odisha govt faces criticism over dwindling tiger population |
| Press Trust of India |
| Business Standard , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
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Voicing concern over reports about Odisha lagging behind as compared to the national trend of increase in tiger population, Congress today said it reflects the failure of the state government.
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| War of words over tiger census |
| Ashutosh Mishra |
| The Telegraph , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
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Bhubaneswar, Jan. 22: The announcement of the national tiger census figures showing a fall in Odisha's big cat population has pitted the state government against the Centre while triggering a war of ...More
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| Wild and beautiful |
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| The Tribune , Friday, January 23, 2015 |
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Some of the best fed and most handsome specimens of tiger would be found in American homes, where nearly 5,000 of the big cats are held in captivity — more than the entire wild population in the world ...More
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| One more leopard found dead in Darwha in a week |
| TNN |
| The Times of India , Thursday, January 22, 2015 |
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Yavatmal: Three days after a leopard was found dead in Darwha forest division, another full grown male leopard was found dead in Darwha on Tuesday. Forest officials seem to be groping in dark about th ...More
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| Roaring success: India’s tiger count surges by 60% |
| Vibha Sharma |
| The Tribune , Wednesday, January 21, 2015 |
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There’s good news for tiger lovers. The population of the big cat has increased in India from 1,411 in 2006 to 2,226 in 2014 — an increase of over 60 per cent. The figure accounts for 70 per cent of ...More
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| Two poachers arrested; leopard bones seized |
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| The Hindu , Wednesday, January 21, 2015 |
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For the first time poachers have been arrested in the district
Two persons were arrested on a charge of poaching a leopard during a surprise raid in reserve forests on Pachalur hills near Oddanchatra ...More
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| MESTiger fails to roar in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana |
| Balakoteshwara Rao |
| The Times of India , Wednesday, January 21, 2015 |
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HYDERABAD: The population of tigers has dwindled in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in the last four years. Compared to the 72 tigers found in unified Andhra Pradesh in the 2010 tiger census, the 2014 co ...More
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| Karnataka roars again, tops with 406 tigers |
| Rohith B R |
| The Times of India , Wednesday, January 21, 2015 |
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BENGALURU: Karnataka has much to roar about. The latest tiger census report, released on Tuesday, showed that the state is home to 406 tigers, the largest in the country. It also revealed the big cat' ...More
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| Giant leap for big cat |
| MEENA MENON |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, January 21, 2015 |
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Western Ghats Landscape complex holds world’s single largest population
India now has 70 per cent of the tiger population in the world with the latest assessment estimating 2,226 big cats, up 30 per ...More
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| India now has 2,226 tigers, a 30% rise since 2010 |
| Nikhil M Ghanekar |
| DNA India , Wednesday, January 21, 2015 |
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India has registered a rise of 30 per cent in its tiger population with the estimated numbers across 47 tiger reserves now at 2,226 from 1,706 in 2010, according to the 'Status of Tigers in India, 201 ...More
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