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Bareilly: Three tigers strayed across the border from Dudhwa and Pilibhit tiger reserves into Nepal this month, of which one was tranquilised and caged, the other broke free and is now lost, and one was found dead — ensnared and declawed. While Nepal officials said the tiger was killed by poachers in India, wildlife officials in India said that was “highly unlikely.” “We have spoken to Nepal officials to get details of all three tigers so we can match them against our database,” Dudhwa field director Sanjay Pathak said. On March 16, a male tiger was tranquilised in the Khata corri...

Genetic profiling of swamp deer in Dudhwa planned Updated: Updated: March 17, 2021 20:05 IST Swamp deer found in the Gangetic and Sharda basins would be compared to find out the genetic differences between them. Share Article AAA With their numbers estimated at over 3,000, Dudhwa has the largest number of barasingha (swamp deer) in the country. File Photo   Swamp deer found in the Gangetic and Sharda basins would be compared to find out the genetic differences between them. Efforts are on to conduct the first genetic profiling of swamp deer found in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve. Swamp deer or ...

December 31, 2020 Raj Kishore Chauhan, a resident of Kari Kot village in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh, lost his mother in a leopard attack two years back. “My mother aged 55 went out of the house to attend the call of nature early in the morning when a leopard dragged her away. It was most unfortunate,” he said. The northern portion of Bahraich district bordering Nepal is part of the Terai, a landscape which witnesses a high degree of human-wildlife conflict with 26 cases per year. The maximum number of human deaths and injuries are due to tigers and leopards, the two big cats domin...