Poaching continues to pose severe threat to tigers in India
In India, reported tiger deaths related to poaching reached an all time high in 2016. These reported figures might represent only a fraction of actual mortality.
Jul 29, 2017, 09:18 AM ISTSwati – Oldest tigress in captivity dies in Assam zoo at 20 years of age
She was born in 1997 and would have turned 21 in January next year.
Jul 17, 2017, 20:10 PM ISTPrince, Bandipur Tiger Reserve's majestic, famous big cat no more
The carcass of the legendry Prince was found in the national park of Bandipur on Sunday evening.
Apr 05, 2017, 21:17 PM ISTTiger deaths highest in 2016 in Madhya Pradesh with toll hitting 33!
On an average, 14 tigers had died every year from 2012 to 2015, but the death toll went up to an alarming level of 33 in 2016.
Jan 02, 2017, 13:44 PM ISTTiger mowed down by train in Satna; big cat death toll hits 28 this year
The locomotive pilot of the Mahakaushal Express saw the tiger’s body near the track and informed Sharma.
Dec 07, 2016, 16:09 PM ISTTiger mowed down by train in Satna; big cat death toll hits 28 this year
The locomotive pilot of the Mahakaushal Express saw the tiger’s body near the track and informed Sharma.
Dec 07, 2016, 16:09 PM ISTGlobal network's concern over Indian data on tiger poaching
A global wildlife trade monitoring network's report has voiced concern over India's tiger poaching data management mechanism and said there was "disparity" between occurrences of 'seizure of tigers and tiger parts' in the country and recording of such incidents on official record.
Nov 17, 2016, 15:02 PM ISTPoaching in India on the rise; 76 tiger deaths reported in 2016
These figures are the highest since 2010, with 69 tiger deaths being reported last year, in 2015.
Nov 07, 2016, 10:14 AM ISTAppalling! MP witnesses 13 tiger deaths; electrocution, poisoning quoted as reasons
As per reports, 13 tigers have died in two national parks in MP and the reasons behind this are electrocution, poisoning, diseases etc.
Oct 16, 2016, 10:39 AM IST