Royal Bengal Tiger
08 Aug 2023 2 mins Download PDF
Royal Bengal Tiger
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- The 5th cycle of India’s tiger census conducted in 2022 has revealed that the total number of Royal Bengal Tigers has crossed the three-digit figure in the Bay of Bengal’s mangrove forests, for the first time.
- The Big cat population has reached its saturation level in the Bengal’s Delta region.
- There is a possibility of infiltration of wild animals into Bangladesh given the saturated population in the Bengal’s delta region.
- With a maximum carrying capacity of 4.68 in 100 sq km in the Bengal mangroves, the present density stands at 4.27 sq km which shall reach the carrying capacity within few years.
- Royal Bengal Tiger:
- It is a population of the Panthera tigris tigris subspecies is the largest of all cats.
- Range of the Big cat: Indian Subcontinent
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- Threats:
- Poaching
- Loss or fragmentation of Habitat
- Human-animal conflict
- Threats:
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