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Two tigers were found dead in the Nilgiris. The cause of death is not specified in the article.

Andhra Pradesh plans to translocate gaurs from central India to the Nallamala hills to feed tigers, as gaurs have nearly disappeared from the region. Principal Chief Conservator of Forests P.V. Chalapathi Rao stated the move aims to expand the prey base and improve genetic diversity, with two tigresses each being brought from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.

India is home to 70% of the global tiger population, according to PM Modi. International Tiger Day is celebrated on July 29 annually to raise conservation awareness.

Tigers are set to be introduced in Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal on October 2. Senior officials of the West Bengal Forest Department suggested that tigers should be sourced from Assam and Bihar's similar landscapes rather than Sundarban.

Tigers have been regularly preying on cattle across both forest ranges, prompting a proposed early return of cattle to mitigate attacks in plantations.

Kerala Forest Department has proposed using Indian Air Force helicopters to relocate captured Schedule I animals, including tigers and leopards, from conflict hotspots to secure forest habitats. The move has sparked debate over its ecological and economic feasibility.

Cambodian villagers express fear over a US$43 million tiger reintroduction plan, citing past tiger attacks. Tigers were declared extinct in Cambodia a decade ago, with the last confirmed sighting captured via camera trap.

Krithi Karanth, a multi-award-winning environmentalist, discusses how her childhood passion for nature, nurtured by her father, evolved into a lifelong commitment to wildlife conservation. As CEO of the Centre for Wildlife Studies in India, she works to protect species including Asian elephants, tigers, and honey bees.

China's anti-corruption campaign under President Xi Jinping, initiated in 2012, remains ongoing as of 2025. The South China Morning Post analyzed investigations of top officials, termed 'tigers,' between 2013 and 2025 to assess the campaign's trajectory.

Chinese gangs operate scamming factories where imprisoned 'workers' are tortured with methods like being chained to tigers, beaten with metal pipes, or threatened with pythons if they fail to steal from online victims. The article details the horrific conditions faced by these coerced individuals.

Zoos are experiencing multiple swatting calls involving references to lions, tigers, and bomb-sniffing dogs. Zoo Miami spent $1 million to upgrade security cameras and hired a security detail from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office following these incidents.

The Central Highlands of Vietnam were once densely forested, with triple-canopy jungles that were difficult for American soldiers during the Vietnam War due to leeches, mosquitoes, and snakes. These jungles also supported wildlife like tigers, elephants, and monkeys.

The White Sox lost 4-3 to the Tigers in a tense game where Tigers' pitcher Tarik Skubal confronted injured White Sox pitcher Mike Vasil over Vasil's use of a 'magical' wand. Skubal and Vasil exchanged heated words, but no official action followed. The White Sox left the bases loaded in a key inning and later surrendered a two-run double to lose the lead.

Kerala's revised budget allocates ₹243.80 crore for forest protection, focusing on a scientific census of tigers and leopards, rapid response teams, and modern technology to address human-wildlife conflict. The state aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.