Urban Tigers

Recent tiger encounters in Bhopal's Chandanpura area highlight growing human-wildlife conflict as urban development encroaches on tiger habitat, despite forest department warnings.

India's tiger population has reached 3,167 due to successful conservation efforts under Project Tiger. While this marks significant recovery, future challenges include balancing human needs and wildlife conservation through sustainable land use planning.

In 2023, India reported a total of 177 tiger deaths, with the highest number of fatalities occurring in Maharashtra, which recorded 45 deaths

The tiger population in India has witnessed a remarkable increase of 715 tigers in the past four years, according to fourth cycle of AITE

On Ground | Biodiversity | Panna Tiger Reserve is a prime example of what human-animal conflicts are leading to. A tiger carcass was found hanging from a wire noose