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  2. Tiger reserves of India - Wikipedia

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    The tiger reserves in India were set up as a part of Project Tiger initiated in 1973 and are administered by the National Tiger Conservation Authority of Government of India. As of December 2024, there are 57 protected areas that have been designated as tiger reserves. As of 2023, there were 3,682 wild tigers in India, which is almost 75% of ...

  3. List of Indian states by wildlife population - Wikipedia

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    Asiatic lion is an endangered species only found in Gir National Park of India. [5] The Indian wolf is an endangered subspecies of gray wolf. [6] The tiger numbers are of animals aged above 1.5 years. [7] [8] India is home to 75% of the world's tiger population [9] as well as 60% of Asian elephant population. [10]

  4. Tigers in India - Wikipedia

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    For the year 2018–19, estimation was 2,967 tigers in the wild with over half of the population found in the states of Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka put together. [34] India saw a 44% surge in tiger deaths in the 10 years 2011–21 with 1059 deaths in the time period.

  5. Tiger reserves of Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    As of 2022, Maharashtra has the fifth-largest tiger population among all Indian states. The tiger population in the state has shown a consistent rise: 2006: 103 tigers 2010: 169 tigers 2015: 190 tigers (a 12% increase from 2010) 2018: 312 tigers 2022: 444 tigers The latest census, conducted as part of the All India Tiger Estimation Report 2022 ...

  6. Project Tiger - Wikipedia

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    Project Tiger is a wildlife conservation movement initiated in India to protect the endangered tiger. The project was initiated in 1973 by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of the Government of India. As of December 2024, there are 57 protected areas that have been designated as tiger reserves under the project. As of 2023 ...

  7. National Tiger Conservation Authority - Wikipedia

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    As per Ministry of Environment and Forests, the wild tiger population in India stood at 2,226 in 2014 with an increase of 30.5% since the 2010 estimate. [ 11 ] In 2018, according to the National Tiger Conservation Authority, there were an estimated 2,603–3,346 wild tigers with an average of 2,967 in existence in India. [ 12 ]

  8. Asteroid's odds of hitting Earth go up as NASA tasked with ...

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    The space rock is formally named 2024 YR4. Scientists say it currently carries a 2% risk of making contact with Earth when it eventually reaches this part of the solar system on Dec. 22, 2032.

  9. Wildlife Institute of India - Wikipedia

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    The national tiger census or the All India Tiger Estimation, is done by WII along with NTCA and state forest departments. The institute is based in Dehradun district , India. It is located in Chandrabani , which is close to the southern forests of Dehradun district.