The count was conducted by India's National Tiger Conservation Authority with key partners, including WWF, in
the largest tiger population survey ever undertaken.
Not exact matches
People think there are so many of our
population in favor of no gun control but the NRA is currently a paper
tiger and not as
large as one would think.
«In addition to the unpredictability of a shark attack over such a
large area, it is possible that fishing of
tiger sharks has reduced their
populations to levels that no longer pose a significant threat to turtles, with other factors becoming more important such as the need to avoid boat strikes»
In fact, additional analysis by WCS and international colleagues has shown that smaller
populations of Amur
tigers are more vulnerable than
larger populations to extinction from distemper.
They found that there are now only two habitats
large enough to host more than 30 breeding females, an indicator of viable
tiger populations over the long term.
And people were looking at tracks and trying to count them, which simply didn't work, but we can use track surveys over
large landscapes to know where
tigers are, where
populations are getting established.
«In lieu of a practical means of delivering [canine distemper virus] vaccines to wild
tigers, the most viable strategy to ensure their conservation is the maintenance of
large connected
populations within protected areas that buffer the effects of local declines,» Gilbert and colleagues write.
This is one of India's
largest national parks well - known for its
tiger population.
Situated in the Ranthambore district of Rajasthan, Ranthambore National Park is best known for housing
large population of Royal Bengal
tigers.
One of the
largest protected wildlife habitats in Maharashtra, Tadoba is famous for its growing
population of the Bengal
tigers.
Aqua - Trek now operates the Ultimate Shark Encounter on nearby Lake Reef offering the best visibility, longer bottom time, a
larger shark
population and more regular
tiger shark sightings!
Needless to say, there's a lot to discover and stretching 1,600 km along India's west coast, the Ghats is also home to
tigers, leopards, the elusive black panther and the world's
largest population of wild Asian elephants.
The lion is declining fast, but we still have a few reasonably
large populations in Tanzania, South Africa and Botswana — so there's time to forestall the precariously small numbers that afflict
tigers.
They represent the
largest unfragmented
tiger population in the world.
While recognizing that the long - term goal is to conserve an Asia - wide network of
large,
tiger - permeable landscapes, the immediate priority must be to ensure that the last remaining breeding
populations are protected and continuously monitored.
It is home to an estimated 125 to 175
tigers and one of the
largest and most important elephant
populations in Southeast Asia.