Tiger Conservation
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Watch: Rajinikanth explores the wildnerness with Bear Grylls in a new teaser for Into The Wild
Fp Staff •The Into the Wild teaser sees Rajinikanth traversing wilderness and facing dangers with British survivalist and TV presenter Bear Grylls
Rajinikanth's episode of Into the Wild with Bear Grylls to premiere on 23 March; teaser unveiled
Fp Staff •Almost a month after British adventurer Bear Grylls and south superstar Rajinikanth shot for Discovery Channel's show Into the Wild in Karnataka's national park, the channel released a teaser of the episode and announced that it will premiere on 23 March.
Bear Grylls shares a sneak peek of Rajnikanth's 'blockbuster TV debut' with Into the Wild motion poster
Fp Staff •The Into the Wild motion poster sees Rajnikanth and Grylls posing on the bonnet of an off-road vehicle in the forest.
Rajinikanth thanks Bear Grylls post Man vs Wild shoot, calls it an 'unforgettable experience'
Fp Staff •As per reports, Rajinikanth will shoot on 28 January for Bear Grylls' Man Vs Wild, while Akshay Kumar is expected to join him on 30 January
Wildlife Week 2019: Tragic tale of 'man-eating' tigress Avni tells us so much about the climate crisis
•Avni achieved fame when a designer cologne was used to lure her but it failed, she was hunted and killed.
Wildlife Week 2019: India's tiger numbers have increased by 33% in 5 years, but that's not necessarily good news
Valmik Thapar •In 1968, a ban was implemented on tiger hunting and it was quickly followed by a ban on the export of skins.
Wildlife Week 2019: India's tiger census points to an urgent need for peaceful ecosystems where humans, tigers coexist
Kavyan •With 26,838 camera-traps that captured 76,523 tigers in the wild, coverage this census was 275% higher than 2014.
61 of the 147 tigers rescued from Thai temple survive the change of location
•The Department of Wildlife said that in-breeding lead to genetic problems which was a risk to the body and immune system.
Historical conservation efforts show with the tiger population numbers in India
Mongabay India •India has come a long way in tiger conservation to ensure there is a steady rise in the population of tigers.
120 tigers trafficked each year, 2,300 tigers killed, trafficked this century: report
•Skins are the single most frequently seized tiger part, on average 58 whole tiger skins seized each year.