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This is an archive article published on October 28, 2012

Tigress found dead in TATR

A young tigress pregnant with four cubs was found dead inside Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve Saturday.

A young tigress pregnant with four cubs was found dead inside Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve Saturday.

This is the 10th tiger death this year in TATR and surrounding areas and second inside TATR.

The tigress was found dead around 7 am by a tourist guide in Kolara beat of Tadoba range. He informed the officers. Prima facie,it was found to be a case of snake-bite. There was a lot of internal bleeding and the doctor said it was a case of heamolytic intoxication which prevents blood clotting, TATR Field Director Virendra Tiwari told The Sunday Express.

Sources,however,said that no bite marks could be found on the body.

 

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