Tiger Trail
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In unusual behaviour, a male tiger in Panna reserve is caring for cubs after their mother’s death
Camera traps have found the four cubs playing with the male tiger and sharing kills.
Manish Chandra Mishra
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Tiger found dead in Kaziranga after ‘accidental firing’ by forest guards
The director of Kaziranga National Park said a preliminary investigation showed that forest guards fired in self-defence.
Scroll Staff
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A thermal power plant in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur has become home to a group of tigers
The abundance of cattle and the dense tree cover around the plant have provided a suitable environment for the breeding of big cats.
Saurabh Katkurwar
Trending
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Maharashtra ruling alliance accused of insulting state by placing Shivaji-style headgear on PM Modi
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Football: Sunil Chhetri’s legacy goes beyond the playing field
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Constitution, cows, rations: Why Dalits in UP want to vote out the BJP
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This personal narrative explores the joy and irony of small-town life in India
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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India’s first tiger relocation project hasn’t taken off even two years after its launch
In 2018, two wild cats were translocated to Odisha. One died, and the other will soon be returned.
Manish Kumar
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Tiger spotted in Gujarat after nearly 30 years
The tiger may have migrated from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan or Maharashtra, state minister Ganpatsinh Vasava said.
Scroll Staff
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India’s first ‘snow tigers’ spotted in upper reaches of Dibang Valley, says camera-based study
A scientist involved in the research said he believed that the next phase of the study would confirm existence of the animal at even higher altitudes.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Meet Figaro, the curious cat who loves to ‘help’ her human making pottery
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Watch: Messi, the dog from ‘Anatomy of a Fall’, walks the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival
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Video: Being Muslim in today’s India
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Watch: Massive rainstorm hits Mumbai, strong winds knock down trees, damage cars
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‘Barking news’: Woman turns journalist to ‘report’ on mischiefs and complaints by her pet dogs
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A study says there are more sub-types of tigers than thought. Here’s what it means for conservation
Researchers from China and the US looked at the whole genomes of 32 representative tigers and found that there were six surviving subspecies of the big cat.
Tara Pirie, The Conversation
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Corbett tiger deaths: Uttarakhand High Court orders CBI investigation
The state has lost 40 tigers and 272 leopards in the last two and a half years, according to a batch of petitions that the court is hearing.
Scroll Staff
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Photos: How tigers adapted to thrive in dissimilar corners of the world
These remarkable cats have found ways to persist over evolutionary time.
Jonathan C Slaght
The Reel
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‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’ review: Overcooked and unsavoury
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‘Kartam Bhugtam’ review: Lots of sowing but little reaping
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‘Baahubali: Crown of Blood’ review: More of the same, only in animation
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‘IF’ review: Film about ‘imaginary friends’ is low on imagination
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‘Lampan’ review: Light in treatment and heavy on the nostalgia
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Counting on smartphones: India’s tiger census to go digital in 2018
An Android-based mobile application could help streamline collection of field data on tigers and prey, but concerns remain.
Deepa Padmanaban
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How researchers helped repopulate a tiger habitat in Nepal
Babu Ram Lamichhane led a team that documented a threefold increase in Parsa’s tiger population in just three years.
Mike Gaworecki
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Uttarakhand’s tiger count has gone from 163 to 242 in a year
While 63 additional tigers were discovered in the Corbett and Rajaji reserves, another 11 cubs were born in the same time period.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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Football, Euro 2024: N’Golo Kante named in France squad for tournament in Germany
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Hockey, FIH Pro League: How Sukhjeet Singh overcame physical and mental battles to earn India spot
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IPL 2024: Sunrisers Hyderabad through to playoffs after match against Gujarat Titans gets washed out
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Badminton, Thailand Open Super 500: Meiraba Maisnam, Satwik-Chirag enter quarter-finals
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Boxing, Elorda Cup: Nikhat Zareen among four Indian boxers to reach final