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From around 40,000 at the turn of the last century, there are just 1411 tigers left in India. What started as a Royal Sport during the olden times is now a target of Poaching and Depleting Habitat. Our National Animal is fighting for its life!
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Did you Know?
The Caspian tiger, Panthera tigris virgata, once ranged in
Afghanistan, Iran, Turkey, Mongolia, and the Central Asiatic
area of Russia and probably went extinct in the 1950s.
The Javan tiger, Panthera tigris sondaica, formerly ranged on
the Indonesian island of Java and was last seen in 1972.
The Bali tiger, Panthera tigris balica, once lived on Bali, where
the last tiger was believed to have been killed in 1947.
Bengal tigers in India -
next to become extinct ?
Fortunately / Unfortunately
The Answer lies with us!
Did you Know?
"A villager can earn as much in one night from
poisoning and skinning a tiger as he could earn
from farming in five years."
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If we don’t act nowWe could loose this part of heritage forever.
Join the Roar
Now or never
