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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Why BJP leaders’ comments on study about Muslim population in India are misleading
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Ordinary voters flagged Modi speech to Election Commission – and came up against a broken system
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Lok Sabha polls: Two former judges, senior journalist invite PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi for public debate
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Harsh Mander: Past, present and future – what Narendra Modi’s campaign of hate signifies
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Memoir: Human rights lawyer Nandita Haksar recalls her understanding of feminism as a young woman
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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: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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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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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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How the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ heavily influenced Telugu cinema
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Watch: Manoj Bajpayee’s hundredth movie ‘Bhaiyya Ji’ is a revenge drama
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Start the week with a film: Why ‘Manjummel Boys’ was a blockbuster
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How actor Shahana Goswami flies under the radar and above the competition
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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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India tour of Bangladesh: Radha Yadav stars in fifth T20I as visitors sweep series
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League 2024: In Olympic year, Neeraj Chopra keen to lay down the marker
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Hockey, FIH Pro League: Raheel, Dhami named in India’s 24-member men’s squad for Europe leg
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Table Tennis, Saudi Smash: Manika Batra beats world No 14 Nina Mittelham to enter quarter-finals
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All-round development: The Impact player rule is holding back several multifaceted players in IPL