Endangered Tiger News - Week of 7th Feb 2016

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Emma Stokes: Imagine a world without tigers (Includes Video Content)
"Emma Stokes, conservationist and wildlife researcher, monitors Asian tigers and wants to raise awareness about the dwindling global population of tigers (currently a mere 3,200)."

Tiger death an accident, says Perhilitan
"The driver of the car that hit a tiger on the East Coast Expressway on Saturday will not be charged for causing the death of the animal. A Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Perhilitan) spokesman told The Star that it was an accident, and that the driver reported the incident immediately after it happened."

Check out this two tiger cubs prowling their local joint
"These two are endangered Amur tiger cubs and they are residents of the Woburn Safari Park along with their four-year-old mother Minerva. The cubs are the first to be born on the park in 23 years so, as you probably guessed, these two are being treated like absolute royalty."

Corbett Reserve tops in tiger population
"In a report unprecedented in its detail, the Wildlife Institute of India finds out that among 44 tiger reserves of the country, Corbett Tiger Reserve has the maximum number of 215 tigers. Corbett is followed by Bandipur and Nagarahole reserves in Karnataka with 120 and 101 tigers respectively."

Tiger Reserves to be Audited
"Keeping India’s steadily increasing tiger population in mind, the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) is planning an audit of all 48 tiger reserves to plug loopholes in their security."

U’'khand has crucial role to play in tiger proliferation
"Uttarakhand with improved tiger count of 340 big cats plays an important role in Shivalik hills and Gangetic plains landscape which comprises three parallel geological zones: the Shivalik hills, Bhabhar tract and Terai plains. This tiger landscape traverses across political boundaries of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Nepal and Bihar."

D.M. tiger Misha picks Panthers to win Super Bowl 50
"One of Blank Park Zoo's biggest cats, Misha, an Amur tiger, picked her fellow cats, the Carolina Panthers, to win  Super Bowl 50 on Sunday."

Russian lawyers to debate whether tiger and goat actually promoted ‘gay propaganda’
"There wasn’t any guy-on-guy action and Amur the tiger did actually attack Timur the goat at one point, but that’s got Putin’s lackies’ knickers in a twist. Lawyer Alexei Krestyanov said last month: ‘I think the positive coverage of this topic is nothing less than interference in the personal lives of minors, which is what hidden propaganda is, and public, active imposition of homosexuality.’"

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