Project Tiger: India’s Dedicated Conservation Initiative Continues
For those going on Tiger tours to the Indian subcontinent, learning more about the vital conservation initiative, Project Tiger, should be a high priority.
(firmenpresse) - The lush nature reserves of the Indian subcontinent are home to the mighty Royal Bengal Tiger. In 1973, recognising the need for a conservation initiative to ensure the survival of this magnificent wild animal, the Indian government set up Project Tiger under the country
Anyone who plans to join one of the organised Tiger tours to India with the view to observing these animals in their natural habitat should take the time to learn more about this vital initiative.
Early Beginnings
While a national ban on hunting the big cat came into effect in 1970, it wasn
In each of the initial nine reserves included in the initiative (Kanha, Manas, Palamau, Melghat, Bandipur, Ranthambhore, Sunderbans, Similipal and Corbett), the parks
Aims of the Project
While the main focus is on the iconic big cat, its status as an apex predator means that a healthy population also contributes (and indeed is vital) to maintaining a stable ecosystem. Over several decades since it was established, the project has not only seen a rise in numbers of the big cat, but populations of all other kinds of wildlife have also increased and flourished.
The programme sets in place regular
Current Focus
Anti poaching is high on the project
The programme is also focusing on the aspect of human/wildlife conflict (including the voluntary relocation of residents), increasing protection infrastructure, and working on educational projects with locals.
Making Progress
As a direct result of the efforts under the initiative, India
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For those travelling to the Indian subcontinent on Tiger tours, it
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Marissa Ellis-Snow is a freelance nature writer with a special interest in Tiger watching. As a passionate lover of wildlife, Marissa chooses the expert-led Tiger tours organised by Naturetrek, which have brought her unforgettable sightings of a wide range of species in some of the most spectacular regions on Earth.
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