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Colonialism Turned Tigers To Trophies. How India Relocated Humans To Save Them
British colonialism turned Indias tigers into trophies. Between 1860 and 1950, more than 65,000 were shot for their skins. The fortunes of the Bengal tiger, one of Earths biggest species of big cat, did not markedly improve post-independence.
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Video: US Woman Climbs Into Tiger's Enclosure In Zoo, Nearly Gets Bitten
She was nearly attacked by the 500-pound tiger as it tried to bite her hand.
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Assam Floods: 31 Wild Animals Dead, 82 Rescued In Kaziranga National Park
The forest officials rescued 73 hog deer, two otters, two sambar deer, a scops owl, one rhino calf, an Indian hare and a jungle cat.
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Royal Bengal Tiger Covers 2,000 Km For Suitable Territory, Spotted In Odisha
The male tiger, whose stripe pattern was found to be similar to a big cat photographed in a forest in Maharashtra, has been sighted in the Mahendra forest range in Odisha's Gajapati district since September.
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Sighting Of Tiger In Arunachal Reserve Helps Detect Illegal Timber Depots
Spotting of a tiger near a human habitation outside Namdapha National Park and Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh has led to the unearthing of illegal timber depots in the core area of the park, a senior district official said.
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Watch: Royal Bengal Tiger That Swam 120 Km Across Brahmaputra River Released Into The Wild
The tiger swam a distance of 120 km across the river Brahmaputra and ended up on a tiny island before it was spotted.
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Viral Video Shows Royal Bengal Tiger Swimming Across River Brahmaputra
A royal Bengal tiger swam 120 km across the river Brahmaputra to a small island before it was captured. Forest officials suspect the tiger strayed from the Oranga National Park about 120 km from the temple and swam to the island.
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At 25 Years And 10 Months, Royal Bengal Tiger "Raja" Dies
The oldest Royal Bengal Tiger in captivity in West Bengal has died at his shelter in Jaldapara forest of Alipurduar district, officials said on Monday.
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Viral Video Shows Tiger Roaming Freely In Mexico Town
A video is going viral on social media that shows a tiger taking a stroll on the streets in a town in Mexico. The video identifies the animal as Bengal tiger and the video was captured in Tecuala, in Mexico's Nayarit state, on Tuesday.
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Royal Bengal Tiger Carcass Recovered In Assam, Police Suspects Poaching
A decomposed carcass of a Royal Bengal tiger was found in Assam's Sonitpur district on Sunday.
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At Sunderbans, Tiger Jumping From Boat Reminds Internet Of "Life Of Pie"
The internet has gone crazy over a video of a Royal Bengal Tiger that jumped from a boat while being carried to the Sundarbans for release into the wild. The video shows the rescued tiger jumping into the water, and without even looking back.
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Two Royal Bengal Cubs Born In Assam Zoo. See Pics
Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife), Amit Sahai, said the mother is being taken care of with a nutritious diet. "Around 6-7 kg of meat is being provided to the mother along with other veterinary prescribed food," he added.
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Another Tiger Strays Into Village In Bengal, Captured After Hours
After eluding hordes of forest personnel for hours, a full-grown Royal Bengal Tiger was captured from a village in Kumirmari area of Sundarbans on Saturday night.
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Bengal Tiger Caught After 16 Hours Of Eluding Sunderbans Forest Personnel
An adult Royal Bengal Tiger, which had strayed into a village in Kultali area of South 24 Parganas district, was trapped in a cage on Tuesday night after eluding forest personnel and villagers for 16 hours, Forest Minister Jyotipriyo Mallick said.
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Bengal Forest Department Celebrates 25th Birthday Of Royal Bengal Tiger 'Raja'
The 25th birthday of Raja, a male Royal Bengal Tiger currently lodged at South Khayerbari Animal Rescue Centre in north Bengal was celebrated in a grand manner on Monday by the state forest department and state zoo authority.
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Colonialism Turned Tigers To Trophies. How India Relocated Humans To Save Them
British colonialism turned Indias tigers into trophies. Between 1860 and 1950, more than 65,000 were shot for their skins. The fortunes of the Bengal tiger, one of Earths biggest species of big cat, did not markedly improve post-independence.
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Video: US Woman Climbs Into Tiger's Enclosure In Zoo, Nearly Gets Bitten
She was nearly attacked by the 500-pound tiger as it tried to bite her hand.
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Assam Floods: 31 Wild Animals Dead, 82 Rescued In Kaziranga National Park
The forest officials rescued 73 hog deer, two otters, two sambar deer, a scops owl, one rhino calf, an Indian hare and a jungle cat.
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Royal Bengal Tiger Covers 2,000 Km For Suitable Territory, Spotted In Odisha
The male tiger, whose stripe pattern was found to be similar to a big cat photographed in a forest in Maharashtra, has been sighted in the Mahendra forest range in Odisha's Gajapati district since September.
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Sighting Of Tiger In Arunachal Reserve Helps Detect Illegal Timber Depots
Spotting of a tiger near a human habitation outside Namdapha National Park and Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh has led to the unearthing of illegal timber depots in the core area of the park, a senior district official said.
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Watch: Royal Bengal Tiger That Swam 120 Km Across Brahmaputra River Released Into The Wild
The tiger swam a distance of 120 km across the river Brahmaputra and ended up on a tiny island before it was spotted.
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Viral Video Shows Royal Bengal Tiger Swimming Across River Brahmaputra
A royal Bengal tiger swam 120 km across the river Brahmaputra to a small island before it was captured. Forest officials suspect the tiger strayed from the Oranga National Park about 120 km from the temple and swam to the island.
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At 25 Years And 10 Months, Royal Bengal Tiger "Raja" Dies
The oldest Royal Bengal Tiger in captivity in West Bengal has died at his shelter in Jaldapara forest of Alipurduar district, officials said on Monday.
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Viral Video Shows Tiger Roaming Freely In Mexico Town
A video is going viral on social media that shows a tiger taking a stroll on the streets in a town in Mexico. The video identifies the animal as Bengal tiger and the video was captured in Tecuala, in Mexico's Nayarit state, on Tuesday.
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Royal Bengal Tiger Carcass Recovered In Assam, Police Suspects Poaching
A decomposed carcass of a Royal Bengal tiger was found in Assam's Sonitpur district on Sunday.
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At Sunderbans, Tiger Jumping From Boat Reminds Internet Of "Life Of Pie"
The internet has gone crazy over a video of a Royal Bengal Tiger that jumped from a boat while being carried to the Sundarbans for release into the wild. The video shows the rescued tiger jumping into the water, and without even looking back.
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Two Royal Bengal Cubs Born In Assam Zoo. See Pics
Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (Wildlife), Amit Sahai, said the mother is being taken care of with a nutritious diet. "Around 6-7 kg of meat is being provided to the mother along with other veterinary prescribed food," he added.
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Another Tiger Strays Into Village In Bengal, Captured After Hours
After eluding hordes of forest personnel for hours, a full-grown Royal Bengal Tiger was captured from a village in Kumirmari area of Sundarbans on Saturday night.
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Bengal Tiger Caught After 16 Hours Of Eluding Sunderbans Forest Personnel
An adult Royal Bengal Tiger, which had strayed into a village in Kultali area of South 24 Parganas district, was trapped in a cage on Tuesday night after eluding forest personnel and villagers for 16 hours, Forest Minister Jyotipriyo Mallick said.
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Bengal Forest Department Celebrates 25th Birthday Of Royal Bengal Tiger 'Raja'
The 25th birthday of Raja, a male Royal Bengal Tiger currently lodged at South Khayerbari Animal Rescue Centre in north Bengal was celebrated in a grand manner on Monday by the state forest department and state zoo authority.
