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204 tigers lost in 2023
December 31 , 2023
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- India lost a record 204 tigers this year from January 1-December 25.
- Maharashtra, with 52 deaths, topped the list of Indian states.
- It was followed by India’s top tiger state, Madhya Pradesh with 45 deaths. Uttarakhand came next with 26 deaths.
- Tamil Nadu and Kerala recorded 15 deaths each.
- The deaths this year have been termed in some media reports to be the highest in a decade.
- India’s tiger population was increased by 200 from 2018 to 2022.
- The number of tigers in India was 3,167 in 2022, up from 2,967 in 2018.
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