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With its vanishing trick in Sariska wildlife sanctuary, the tiger is back in the news. This royal beast has received attention as no other animal. But in the cacophony, we have lost sight of many basic facts. For example, is the present method to count tigers an appropriate one? We use the pug-mark method to count tigers. But the the originator of the method

Publication Date: 
14/04/2005
R K Rao [2]
Down to Earth [3]
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Endangered Species [4], Tiger [5], Sariska NP [6]
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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tiger
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sariska-np