Environment: The tigers can’t change their stripes and so get counted!
By Abhilash Khandekar* (The second of two-piece special articles on the International Tiger Day, July 29, 2020) India has approximately 2,967 tigers (range 2603-3346) in its wilds and that is a ‘big number’ considering the continuous heavy anthropogenic pressures on their habitats across the country. The British-ruled, undivided India, indeed, had many more tigers (Panthera tigris) when […]