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From zero to 26, estimation shows signs of Nilgiri Tahrs’ revival in Coimbatore forest division
The population of Nilgiri Tahrs in the Coimbatore forest division increased from zero to 26 between 2024 and 2026. The survey report suggests this growth may result from improved population estimation efforts or the species recolonizing suitable habitats.
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