The bengal or indian tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is, after the Siberian tiger, the second largest species of tiger on the planet. It is three meters long and weighs between 260 and 290 kilograms. Their current situation is alarming and that is why they have been created 8 new reserves for its preservation in India.
Next, in Green Ecology we explain why the Bengal tiger is in danger of extinction.
How many copies are left
In May, the Indian Government had warned that the situation of the Bengal tiger was critical, especially worse in the last 5 years. At the beginning of the month, a group of experts returned to emphasize the matter and alerted about the situation. However, it was not until recently that action was taken in this regard. Thus, 8 new reserves have been created to alleviate the extinction of this animal. It is calculated that only 1,500 specimens in the world, distributed mainly in the national parks of Ranthambor and Sunderbans in India and Chitawan in Nepal.
S. Reghpathy, Indian Minister of the Environment, explained that the new reservations They had been located in the center, south and east of the country. "The initiative responds to the proposals received and to the recommendation of the Tigre Project Steering Committee," he concluded.
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