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Why do tigers rest for 16–20 hours a day? IITian-IFS officer shares fascinating explanation.Tigers need long rest periods for survival. IFS officer Himanshu Tyagi explains this is due to energy conservation. Tigers understand calor...- Inside Buxa Reserve, voters relocate for tiger conservation effortsTwo polling stations nestled deep within West Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve are slated to hold their final elections on April 19 before being...
- Train runs over 3 jumbos in Buxa Tiger ReserveThree elephants were mowed down by a goods train in the Buxa Tiger Reserve on Monday morning near Rajabhatkhawa Shikari Gate in Bengal's Al...
- NGT orders Bengal govt to close all hotels, restaurants in Buxa Tiger Reserve in two monthsIn its order on May 30, the tribunal mentioned that the stand of the state government is hotels, restaurants/camping stations are not permi...
- Purported image of tiger captured in West Bengal's Buxa Forest after decadesThe pug mark of the animal resembled that of a full grown Royal Bengal Tiger and was found at the area near a river deep inside the forest,...
- Six tigers to be relocated in Buxa Tiger ReserveSighting of tiger was not reported for long in Buxa even as forest department claimed the presence of at least three tigers in BTR, which i...
- Tiger habitat in Buxa has shrunk: forestersAmid concerns that tigers may have disappeared from West Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve, foresters have claimed that the habitat of the big ca...
- Hamlets in Buxa responsible for decline in tiger populations: Forest MinisterThe minister said Buxa's environment does not favour the tigers now because small hamlets have surrounded the forests.
- Steps to improve habitat, security at Buxa as experts doubt presence of tigers"Decision has been taken to improve the habitat, prey base and ensure surveillance and protection," chief wildlife warden of the state Azam...
- West Bengal government contests method adopted for counting tigersThe West Bengal govt has written to the Union Ministry of Environment & Forests pointing to the discrepancy in the tiger count in Buxa tige...
- No sign of tiger in Buxa, says studyWII scientists, who have conducted the all-India exercise spanned over four years, said they didn't find any tiger sign in the North Bengal...
- Sariska encore? Scientists find 'no sign of tigers' in BuxaSounding an alarm, Wildlife Institute of India (WII) scientists, who have conducted the all-India exercise spanned over four years, said th...
- Rarely seen clouded leopard photographedOne of the most elusive cats in the world, the clouded leopard, has been photographed in North Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve.
- Where have all the Buxa tigers gone?Is Buxa going the Sariska way? The presence of 19 big cats in the north Bengal tiger reserve, as claimed by the foresters, may well be a ‘b...
- Tiger sightings raise hope in Buxa, BengalThere have been several reports of tiger sighting by both villagers and forest staff of the reserve. But the authorities have so far failed...
- No saviour for Buxa tiger reserveFor Raju Karki (name changed) of Raimatang, one of the 12 villages dotting the core area of Buxa Tiger Reserve, sneaking into the forest on...
- Phantom sightings keep the roars in Buxa aliveWhile foresters in North Bengal claim there are frequent tiger sightings in Jaldapra Wildlife Sanctuary and Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) nowada...
- Manas link Buxa’s boon & baneBuxa’s bane - low tiger density - may prove to be its boon as foresters hunt for a suitable home for tiger cubs that have been abandoned or...
- Tiger census in North Bengal this yearTiger census in North Bengal forests and sanctuaries has been scheduled in phases from November 20, the Chief Conservator of Forests (Wild ...
- WB blames locals for tigers straying into human habitatResidents who breached fencing in core areas of the Sundarbans for fishing were to be blamed for tigers straying into human habitats, West ...
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