To save its tigers, India has relocated thousands of people – it could enlist their help instead
Tigers have bounced back, but some relocations may have done more harm than good.
Sept. 5, 2024 • ~7 min
Tigers have bounced back, but some relocations may have done more harm than good.
An infrastructure boom threatens endangered tigers across Asia. Scientists want to know more about how tigers behave near roads so they can design wildlife-friendly transportation networks.
COVID-19 has been found in pets, zoo animals and in a wild mink in Utah. Monitoring wildlife for COVID-19 is important for animals and humans, both of whom face risks from a jumping virus.
A new study forecasts that thousands of miles of new road construction will cut through tiger habitat across Asia by 2050. Planning can make these projects more tiger-friendly.
There are twice as many tigers in the US as there are in the wild.
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