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Buxa Tiger Reserve may take up captive breeding [1]

With tigers ageing and their numbers decreasing in the Buxa Tiger Reserve in North Bengal, authorities plan to start captive breeding to maintain the population of the big cats.

Publication Date: 
09/11/2009
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [2]
Tags:
Animal Breeding [3], Wildlife [4], Buxa SA [5], National Tiger Conservation Authority [6], Tiger Reserves [7], West Bengal [8]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/deccan-herald-bangalore
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/animal-breeding
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/buxa-sa
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/national-tiger-conservation-authority
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tiger-reserves
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal