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Pilibhit Tiger Reserve

November 28 , 2020 1332 days 989 0
  • The Pilibhit Tiger Reserve of the Uttar Pradesh bagged the first international award TX2.
  • It was awarded for doubling its number of tigers in four years.
  • The target set was to double the numbers in ten years.
  • It was chosen based on the Tiger Census conducted by the National Tiger Conservation Authority in 2018.
  • The partners are Global Tiger Forum, United Nations Development Programme, Conservation Tiger Standards and Lion’s Share.
  • No other country from the tiger range countries could success in doubling the big cat population within a span of ten years.
  • There are thirteen tiger range countries where the tigers still roam around freely.
  • The tiger range countries are India, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, China, Russia, Malaysia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam and Nepal.

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