Annual Tiger Census Exercise Criticised For Major Irregularities

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 31 No. 5, May 2011

 

The exercise was described as “chaotic" by volunteers who took part in the tiger census in Mudumalai National Park from May 3 to 8. While the demands of ‘VIP' volunteers were pandered to, the scientific briefing was poor leading to violations of guidelines with people using mobile phones while on the survey. Read the full report here.

 

Source: Divya Gandhi, The Hindu, Bangalore.

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