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INCREASING TIGER DEATHS
India loses 166 tigers in 2025, forty more than previous year; MP accounts for 55 deathsThe data also shows that Madhya Pradesh, dubbed the country's 'tiger state', recorded the highest number of deaths at 55. Among other state...
Tiger dies after being hit by a vehicle. Netizens ask how many more in the name of road development?A male tiger died in Nagzira Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra, after being hit by a vehicle in the buffer zone in Murdoli. A video of the in...
India lost 329 tigers in 3 years, including 29 due to poaching: GovernmentThe data showed that the number of poaching cases has reduced over the years from 17 in 2019 to four in 2021. The minister reported that th...
Tiger deaths increased to 127 in 2021 from 106 in 2020, says government in Rajya SabhaAs reported by states, the tiger mortality stood at 127 during 2021. Last year, the maximum 42 deaths were reported in Madhya Pradesh, foll...
126 tiger deaths recorded in India in 2021: NTCAA tiger was found dead in Chhindwara of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday, taking this year's toll in the state to 44. According to reports, two ...
126 tigers dead in 2021, the highest in a decade: NTCAData sourced from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) till December 29 this year revealed that 60 of the 124 big cats that die...
India loses 750 tigers in last eight years; MP, Maharashtra report maximum casualties: GovernmentOf these total tiger mortalities, 369 were due to natural causes, 168 due to poaching, 70 deaths are under scrutiny and 42 due to unnatural...
India loses 750 tigers in last eight years; MP, Maharashtra report maximum casualties: GovtOf these total tiger mortalities, 369 were due to natural causes, 168 due to poaching, 70 deaths are under scrutiny and 42 due to unnatural...
Tiger, leopard found dead under mysterious circumstances near Bhopal
Tiger deaths see 25% increase from last yearAccording to the reply in Parliament, all tiger ranges barring Jharkhand have shown the tiger population either increasing or remaining sta...
Tiger poaching on the rise, toll count reaches 76While 41 of the 76 deaths are still being investigated, the remaining have been attributed to direct or indirect human intervention.
Poaching alert: 76 tigers dead this yearAs many as 76 tiger deaths have been reported in the country from January to October this year, with Madhya Pradesh at the top of the list,...
Over 70 cases of tiger deaths reported in 2016A total of 78 tiger mortality cases were reported last year which included 14 cases of poaching including seizure, 28 deaths due to natural...
India loses 41 tigers in 7 monthsApart from natural death, authorities have pointed out various reasons for tiger deaths, including poaching, in fighting, snares and traps.
- India loses 41 tigers in 7 months
Tiger deaths persisted in the country despite the Union and state governments’ efforts towards conservation.
Tiger population in India rises 30 per cent to 2,226Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar informed the House that 22 poachers were also killed last year in encounters with enforcement agenci...
Tamil Nadu accounts for 1 in 4 tiger deaths this yearOne in every four tiger deaths reported across the country this year has been from Tamil Nadu.
- Increase in tiger deaths in TN this year
The poaching of a three-year-old tigress has set alarm bells ringing for the state forest department.
- Zoos continue to breed genetically flawed white tigers
In the name of keeping visitors enthralled, zoos in India continue to breed the white tiger despite the wildlife community's strong warning...
- Are territorial fights claiming tigers? Officials say yes, wildlife experts skeptical
Increasing incidents of Intra-specific Aggression (IA) among tigers, commonly called as infighting, is worrying the officials of tiger sanc...