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Tigress Avni's killing may have been foul play, forensic investigation reveals
Indiascience •Forensic reports show that the Avni was not charging, indicates foul play: Officials.
International Tiger Day: Take this quiz to find out how much you know about the big cat
Sunild •India remains the nation with largest tiger population. Take this quiz to test your knowledge about tigers.
Royal Bengal tiger relocated to Odisha from Kanha reserve is healthy, being monitored closely, says forest minister Bijayshree Routray
•The tiger in Odisha is being monitored round-the-clock, and the Wildlife Institute of India and Kanha Tiger Reserve officials will take a call about when the tiger will be released into the wild.
Two white tiger cubs maul zoo keeper to death at Bengaluru's Bannerghatta Biological Park
•an animal keeper died after he was attacked by two white tiger cubs in Bengaluru.
Sundarbans' wildlife at greater danger due to increased industrial activities, says IUCN report
•The Sundarbans, a natural world heritage site spread across India and Bangladesh, is facing major threats from increased shipping and industrial activities, says IUCN
Four white tiger cubs born in Vandalur Zoo, in Chennai
Fp Archives •After having mated with a 12-year-old Royal Bengal tiger named Vijay, the six -year-old tigress, Akanksha gave birth to four cubs today.
NTCA says no to reintroduction of white tigers in Madhya Pradesh
Fp Archives •The National Tiger Conservation Authority has refused to give its nod for reintroduction of white tigers in Madhya Pradesh saying they have no "conservation value", a decision that may come as a setback to the state's efforts to secure these rare species.
For tigers, the game is as good as over
Jay •At the present rate of habitat loss due to rapid and mindless development, the World Bank’s promise of doubling the number of wild tigers by 2022 is a joke.
Nepal begins Bengal tiger census, India to match
Fp Archives •Hundreds of wildlife experts carrying sophisticated cameras began combing the forests in Nepal's southern plains on Tuesday in the Himalayan nation's biggest campaign yet to count the number of endangered tigers roaming in its national parks.