The Bengal tiger or Royal Bengal tiger found in India has plunged to 1,411 drastically lower than the estimated 3,700 believed to exist 5 years ago.
Project Tiger, a group dedicated to preserving the population of the rare animals headed by Rajesh Gopal unveiled the latest figures.
Survey in 2002 had estimated the number of tigers in India at 3,700. Poachers killed 122 tigers between 1999 and 2003, the government said in 2005.
Indian Bengal Tigers are hunted for their pelts, claws and bones, which are prized in traditional Chinese medicine.
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Royal Bengal Tiger represents the National Heritage of our country in fullest art and reminding all great giants of Bengal and India as a Whole.
ROYAL BENGAL TIGER IS OUR NATIONAL ANIMAL. WE SHOULD SAVE IT FROM EXTINCTION. OTHER WISE IT MAY CAUSE ECOLOGICAL BALANCE.
GOVERNMENT SHOULD TAKE STEPS FOR SAVING TIGERS FROM EXTINCTION.
royal bengal tiger is the national animal of our country. we should save it from extinction. other wise it may cause ecological balance.
government should take further steps for protecting bengal tiger from extinction.
Bengal tiger is our national animal
we the indians have right to save the bengal tigers from poachers.