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Tuesday, August 11, 2009

New Tiger census method being adopted in Jharkhand

After scientists recently concluded Tiger scat identification to be a good way of determining population, Palamau Tiger reserve in Jharkhand has started using the method for its census. The method is being cited as even more robust than camera traps and can provide a very accurate estimation of tiger population.
Tiger, tiger, still burning bright?
- 45 scat samples sent to Hyderabad to freeze on number of big cats in Palamau

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