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IN DANGER: Two tigers were sighted with leg hold trap injuries in the Park over the past two days.

IN DANGER: Two tigers were sighted with leg hold trap injuries in the Park over the past two days.

Poaching poses big threat to Kanha National Park

The fear of tiger poaching has hit Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh. The Kanha Park is considered one of the most well protected parks. Tiger expert Belinda Wright who was at the Park to asses the situation told CNN-IBN that two tigers were sighted with leg hold trap injuries over the past two days.

TROUBLED TIGER: Tigress Sita struggles to survive after being shot 11 times by poachers.

Sita, the tigress struggles in Orissa zoo

In a Zoo in Orissa a tigress is struggling to survive after she 11 times was shot by poachers more two months ago.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sita-the-tigress-struggles-in-orissa-zoo/42325-3.html

FADING STRIPES: The HC said the fall in number of tigers was due to vested interests.

Raj HC in aid of tiger protection

Concerned over dwindling number of tigers, Rajasthan HC issued guidelines in Ranthambore National Park.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/raj-hc-in-aid-of-tiger-protection/41304-3.html

PAPER TIGER: Almost 500 Indian national parks and wildlife sanctuaries exist only on paper.

Debate: Save tiger, a losing battle

With the decline in numbers, it seems that India has finally lost the battle to save the tiger.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/debate-save-tiger-a-losing-battle/41271-3.html

FADING FAST: The census puts the blame of decline in numbers squarely on urbanisation and poaching.

In India, tigers are fading fast

The new census conducted by the Wildlife Institute of India is out and the results are not bright.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/in-india-tigers-are-fading-fast/41211-3.html

WILD GAME: For a few dollars you can get to see tigers kill a bull in full public view in China.

China goes wild with wildlife tours

Aired first by a British television channel, visuals of tigers attacking a bull have angered animal rights groups.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/china-goes-wild-with-wildlife-tours/41208-2.html

WOUNDED TIGERS: It seems the poachers are now eyeing the large tiger population in Orissa.

Tigress battles for life in Orissa zoo

A Royal Bengal Tigress is in a serious condition in Orissa after she was shot by poachers in Satkosia tiger reserve.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/tigress-battles-for-life-in-orissa-zoo/37595-3.html

TARGET TIGER: Pachpute says they will start a new campaign in Maharshtra against killing of tigers.

Impact: Minister promises action

Maharashtra Forest Minister, Babanrao Pachpute says the government takes CNN-IBN's report seriously and promises action.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/impact-minister-promises-action/34417-3.html

TARGET TIGER: Poachers say once the tiger gets trapped, they kill it and take its skin.

Tiger reserve, poachers sanctuary

CNN-IBN's SIT travells to the Melghat tiger reserve in Maharashtra to find out how poaching is killing India's pride.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/tiger-reserve-poachers-sanctuary/34410-3.html

PROTECTING THE ILK: The zoologists hope the tigress will become pregnant and have a healthy baby.

Artificial insemination for Siberian tigers

Chinese zoologists have artificially inseminated a Siberian tigress for to save the species from extinction.

http://www.ibnlive.com/news/artificial-insemination-for-siberian-tigers/31163-11.html

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