Tiger Conservation
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Sundarbans (Bangladesh) mangrove forest is the largest contiguous mangrove ecosystem in the world. At 10,000 square km, it is also the largest wetland ecosystem with international importance for waterfowl habitats. The Bengal tiger... more
This article provide background information pertaining to the disappearance of two sub-species of tigers from South East Asia. These wild tigers were in great numbers and used to serve as keystone species in Indonesian and Malaysian... more
Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest ecosystem on earth and the last remaining wild Bengal tiger habitat in Bangladesh. Sundarbans is Ramsar and World Heritage Site and according to the World Wildlife Fund and Wildlife Conservation... more
National surveys were conducted in 1972 for tiger, and in 1974 for the three species of crocodiles. The methods were founded on innovations and improvements over indigenous skill and knowledge. Out of concern for the status that emerged,... more
Review of book titled "Sariska: The Tiger Reserve Roars Again", written by Sunayan Sharma; Niyogi Books, New Delhi, ISBN 9789383098712.
As per the latest estimation of tiger numbers in India (National Tiger Conservation Authority, 2019) tiger numbers have increased, but infrastructural plans are totally discounting their presence.
Bengal tigers of Bangladesh are at brink of extinction due to anthropocentric disturbances. The article provide ecological perspective to help conserve the dwindling population of tigers in Bangladesh Sundarbans: the largest deltaic... more
Sundarbans mangrove ecosystem in bangladesh is unique due to its high socio-ecological and ecosystem significance. This ecosystem is the only wetland based biome that harbours wild Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) in Bangladesh. The... more
There is a little understanding of how apex carnivores partition their diet to coexist. We studied food habit and trophic niche overlap of two apex carnivores, tiger and leopard in the tropical forest of Similipal tiger reserve, eastern... more
Information on density and abundance of globally threatened species such as tigers Panthera tigris is essential for effective conservation as well as to evaluate the success of conservation programmes. We monitored tigers in Parsa Widlife... more
Information on density and abundance of globally threatened species such as tigers Panthera tigris is essential for effective conservation as well as to evaluate the success of conservation programmes. We monitored tigers in Parsa Widlife... more
Information on density and abundance of globally threatened species such as tigers Panthera tigris is essential for effective conservation as well as to evaluate the success of conservation programmes. We monitored tigers in Parsa Widlife... more
Interview excerpts profile Belinda Wright, Director of Wildlife Protection Society of India, in conversation with 2014-15 US-India Fulbright Scholar Julie West about the illegal wildlife trade in India, and WPSI strategies for engaging... more
The wild Bengal tigers of Bangladesh are facing extinction crisis due to various man made negative actions. In the midst of all these, transnational corporations from British tycoons plan on exploring oil and gas in the last remaining... more
Julie encounters Maya, a tigress in Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra, while on the trail with Wildlife Institute of India researchers, forest officers and guests as part of her 2014-15 Fulbright project studying tiger... more