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Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change @byadavbjp to deliver Keynote address in an event on the occasion of #GlobalTigerDay

MoS, @moefcc, @AshwiniKChoubey will also address the event

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Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change @byadavbjp to deliver Keynote address on the occasion of #GlobalTigerDay

Environment Minister @byadavbjp releases newsletter 'Stripes' on the occasion of #GlobalTigerDay

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The govt and env minister celebrated the success of tiger conservation in India yesterday. But, the government's own report flagged that roads, railway, mines and growing towns are threats to tiger corridors that harbour a bulk of their pop outside parks

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Many tiger reserves and protected areas in India are analogous to small islands in a vast sea of ecologically unsustainable land uses of varying degrees, the goverment report said. #GlobalTigerDay

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Movement of #tigers from the Nagarahole-Mudumalai-Wayanad corridor to sink habitats of Kudremukh-Bhadra is hampered by NH- (234, 48) and State Highways (8, 27, 37, 85, 88, 89, 91, 114) , the report said about the corridor in the rich Western Ghats.

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#InternationalTigerDay: Fascinating Facts About the Biggest Wild Cats

#DidYouKnow: The newborn cubs can’t see
For more such trivia click here: weather.com/en-IN/india/en…

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Tigers have dominated the wild ecosystems in India for hundreds of thousands of years. The earliest remains of tiger fossils date back to more than two million years ago. These beautiful beasts have evolved to swim.

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These wild cats play an important role in balancing several ecosystems, and therefore, their conservation has always been of prime importance across the world. It is said in the 1900s, around 100,000 tigers roamed worldwide.

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When #Tigers roar, the forest shakes. Best thing to watch on #GlobalTigerDay, Headphone recommended.
Video by Hansraj Gurjar & Pictures by @HJunglebook

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One of the greatest natural history moment witnessed at the Ranthambore Tiger reserve. As we started our full day safari and reached the Zone 6 around 10.30 we got to see the mating pair of T 57 and T 39, as we were photographing
them we saw a mystery tiger pop out of the bush and cross over the road and he crouched down hearing the roar of T57. After a while we saw the unknown male come out of the bushes and slowly mark his area and cut across to the place
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That Time CIA Used Tiger Droppings as a Covert Tracking Device

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There are only approx 3,900 wild tigers left in the world today. However, during the Vietnam War the Indochinese tiger population was healthy & thriving, providing us a creative way to covertly track movement of North Vietnamese & Viet Cong.

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During the war, the US needed to monitor opposition location & movement.
CIA scientists invented a seismic intruder detection device: 1.usa.gov/1KyESWn
It could be strategically placed to monitor movements up to 300 meters away.
That’s where tigers came in.
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