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The National Tiger Conservation Authority has approved the reintroduction of tigers into Telangana's Kawal Tiger Reserve. Forest officials plan to relocate five tigers from Maharashtra after strengthening habitat conditions, aiming to revive the reserve's tiger population under the Centre's Vision 2047 roadmap.

Once a thriving tiger habitat, the forests of Adilabad have witnessed a drastic decline in tiger populations over the past 25 years. Rampant teak smuggling, poaching, and widespread encroachments have contributed to habitat degradation, forcing tigers to migrate to neighboring states.

He said that he condemns the proposed step, calling it a "ridiculous and dangerous idea."

Forest officials reported that leopard pugmarks were found in the Ameenpur forest beat near the village. They urged locals to remain cautious and advised farmers not to enter agricultural fields before 10 a.m. and to leave by 4 p.m. They also recommended that cotton growers work in groups and wear face masks for added safety.

Chief Wildlife Warden Elusing Meru requested the public to wear face masks for self-protection.

Officials are facing problems in monitoring movement of both resident and migrant tigers due to shortage of staff, considering the vast area of the forests.

According to forest department sources, a female tiger has been roaming the forests of Kerameri mandal in the Asifabad division for over two months in search of a male companion. Meanwhile, a male tiger known as K8 has been seeking a tigress in the forests of Penchikalpet mandal in Kagaznagar division for an extended period. The two tigers are currently separated by a distance of approximately 120 kilometers.

Spread in 148.63 square kilometers, Tippeshwar is seeing the thriving of tigers. It is also one of the most-sought-after destinations for nature lovers.

K12, a male tiger wandered from the wild of Kumram Bheem Asifabad into Mancherial forests a year back and was noticed at regular intervals since then.

As per footage recorded on a CCTV camera trap, the cow was killed by an adult tigress in the forests abutting the village.

Forest officials continued their search to trace the three tigers that went missing after suspectedly consuming the poisoned carcass of a cattle kill in the forests of Dharegaon village in Kaghaznagar for the second day on Thursday.

The animal trackers play a vital role in closely tracking movement of tigers and protection of the big cats, risking their lives every day.

This exhibition strived to elevate this art and paintings beyond the confines of forested areas, bringing them into the national spotlight.

The animals were accompanied by a veterinary officer of the Itanagar Biological Park Dr Sorang Tadap from Odisha.

J Santosh Kumar on Saturday announced that the Green India Challenge would support the protection of tigers in the country

In order to ensure that the migrating tigers make the forests of the district their home and to attract more big cats, officials of the forest department are exploring various ways

The sighting of a tigress and its three cubs on a road near Pippalkot village in Bheempur mandal triggered panic in the area on Thursday night

You can pedal through the dense and serene forests of the tiger reserve with the Forest department all set to introduce cycling facilities and tracks.

The creation of grasslands resulted in an exponential rise in the population of herbivores in the forests of this region.

A tiger from Maharashtra, which killed a tribal farmer on November 15, had returned to Maharashtra but after 'feasting' on a wild boar in the forests of Bejjur range on November 30.