Global conservation efforts to save tigers have far exceeded expectations, according to experts. There have been unintended consequences.
July 29, 2022, 9:24 AMView of a Bengal tiger, Panthera tigris tigris, walking in a waterhole in India's Bandhavgarh National Park in Madhya Pradesh, India.Global conservation efforts to save tigers have far exceeded expectations, according to experts. There have, however, also been unintended consequences.
But as the number of tigers in Nepal continues to grow, so does the conflict between tigers and their human neighbors. Sometimes the attacks occur when the farmers bring their livestock, such as goats and cows, to the forest because they are unable to collect enough fodder, Dahal said. India is also seeing an increase of human-tiger conflict as a result of the soaring numbers, Chatterjee said.for more strategic methods of tiger habitat management due to the conflict, which he said is taking place in the absence of adequate food and water.
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