Maharashtra’s tiger zones under threat over plan to cut over 2.5 lakh trees

Category : Wildlife | Location : Maharashtra  | Posted on 2023-11-16 11:29:48

Bajrang’s is the 42nd tiger death in the state since January, the highest figure in the last 11 years. According to wildlife experts, there are three prime reasons for the tiger deaths: poaching, territorial fights and accidents. The last two have to do with the shrinking tiger habitat: the reduction of tiger areas can result in fights over territory and the widening of highways in tiger areas lead to accidents.