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Fires play a major role in the management of tiger reserves, both as a tool to maintain grasslands and as an ecological threat

Now, the R&B department is planning to construct an elevated corridor on the route to facilitate smooth flow of traffic. The elevated corridor is being proposed from Brahmanpally to Domalpenta covering about 42 km.

Officials from the Telangana forest department are set to appeal Maharashtra forest department for a tiger and tigress or a few cubs to help boost the tiger population in the Kawal Tiger Reserve

All through the exercise, images of leopards, antelopes and other wild animals were recorded, but of no tiger, much to the disappointment of trackers, the official said.

The Amrabad Tiger Reserve now has 33 individual tigers including 11 males, 15 females and seven cubs.

Despite pressure from different sections, Forest Department makes it clear that only local Chenchu tribals will be allowed to the temple

For the convenience of visitors, alternate drinking water facilities would be provided at different locations inside the ATR limits, said Elusing Meru, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, in a order issued on Thursday.

After the leopard got trapped in one of the five cages set up by the forest department, officials shifted it to the Nehru Zoo Park on Friday.

After relentless efforts till midnight, they successfully brought the fire under control.

Across Telangana, the leopard population came down from 334 in 2018 to 297 in 2022. On the other hand, in Amrabad, the population went up from 94 to 121 within the reserve limits

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At present, the department officials monitor wildlife movement and any disturbances through images captured by camera traps

ATR had to create nearly 1400 km forest lines, including view lines but hardly 200 km of forest lines have been created till date due to paucity of funds.

Despite being the sixth-largest in terms of total area among Tiger Reserves in India, Amrabad Tiger Reserve is plagued with issues like staff and funds crunch, which is affecting the forest cover protection and monitoring activities at field level

After the inspection, the NTCA will compile a report and submit the same to the head office, besides making some recommendations to the State Forest department on its observations.

The Minister participated in the inaugural day of the two-day national workshop on Advances in Fish Systematics here on Friday.

Known for its rich biological diversity, the Amrabad Tiger Reserve tract boasts the largest population of tigers in Telangana

At present, there is only one Indian Gaur in the entire ATR limits, which is spread over 2,600 square km.

National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA)’s Status Tigers Co-Predators and Prey in India, 2022 report announced that there are 21 tigers in Telangana, which are predominantly in Amrabad Tiger Reserve