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India's Tigers Thrive Amidst Urgent Conservation Challenges

2/2/2025

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India proudly hosts 75% of the world's tigers, with around 3,600 majestic big cats roaming 138,200 km². Yet, this success is shadowed by threats like habitat loss, poaching, and human conflict, as these magnificent creatures share their home with nearly 60 million people, underscoring the urgent need for effective conservation efforts.

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Story summary

India proudly hosts 75% of the world's tigers, with around 3,600 majestic big cats roaming 138,200 km². Yet, this success is shadowed by threats like habitat loss, poaching, and human conflict, as these magnificent creatures share their home with nearly 60 million people, underscoring the urgent need for effective conservation efforts.