Under the current green cover, habitats reach tiger-saturation points far too early. If tigers are to survive, they need free space—and lots of it
1 min read29 Jul 2019The National Tiger Conservation Authority is conducting the fourth assessment of the tiger population in India's 50 tiger reserves spread across 18 states. Here's a look at what the process involves
7 min read1 Mar 2018The survey, released on Wednesday, stressed that most of these sites are in Southeast Asia where tiger populations have suffered the most dramatic decline in the past decade
2 min read28 Feb 2018Wildlife experts feel a joint census by India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh will lead to not only more verified numbers but also greater tiger conservation efforts
3 min read18 Dec 2017With a spate of development projects threatening to shrink tiger habitats in India, there may not be much to celebrate on International Tiger Day tomorrow
4 min read28 Jul 2017An average of 11 tigers died every month in the first half of 2017 in India, indicating that at this rate tiger deaths this year could cross the 2016 figure
2 min read27 Jun 2017Besides 150 guards, two drones have also being used to monitor suspicious movement along the southern fringes of the Corbett Tiger Reserve park
1 min read22 Feb 2017The aim is to ensure 'appropriate action to deal with livestock carcasses being fed upon by tigers, to avoid undue interference with the natural process prevailing in the habitat'
3 min read14 Nov 201621 tigers fall prey to poaching and death of another 45 remains a mystery
1 Aug 2016Environment ministry says 73 tiger deaths have been recorded in India till 20 July since the start of the year
2 min read25 Jul 2016