{"id":130844,"date":"2024-11-18T20:02:46","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T14:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=130844"},"modified":"2024-11-18T20:02:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T14:32:46","slug":"tiger-carcass-found-in-assams-iconic-kaziranga-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assamtimespost.in\/?p=130844","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Carcass Found in Assam\u2019s Iconic Kaziranga National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-130645\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/New-Logo-Smal-3.jpg?resize=144%2C40&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"40\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">A<\/span> tiger carcass was discovered at<a href=\"https:\/\/www.assamtimespost.in\/?p=128337\"> Kaziranga National Park<\/a>\u2019s Horonbali Chapori area in Assam\u2019s Biswanath district on Monday. During a routine patrol, forest guards identified the carcass, prompting senior forest officials to quickly arrive on the scene to recover it. Initial investigations suggest the tiger may have died from infighting with another tiger. A forest official mentioned, \u201cIt is suspected that the tiger died due to fighting with another tiger.\u201d<\/span><\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_130845\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-130845\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/Tiger Carcass Found in Assam\u2019s Iconic Kaziranga National Park\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-130845 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/kaziranga-tigers-tour.jpg?resize=800%2C403&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Tiger Carcass Found in Assam\u2019s Iconic Kaziranga National Park \" width=\"800\" height=\"403\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/kaziranga-tigers-tour.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/kaziranga-tigers-tour.jpg?resize=300%2C151&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/kaziranga-tigers-tour.jpg?resize=768%2C387&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/kaziranga-tigers-tour.jpg?resize=360%2C180&amp;ssl=1 360w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/kaziranga-tigers-tour.jpg?resize=750%2C378&amp;ssl=1 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-130845\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Tiger Carcass Found in Assam\u2019s Iconic Kaziranga National Park <\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A team of veterinarians collected samples to determine the exact cause of death through a post-mortem examination. The carcass was disposed of under the supervision of senior officials and veterinary experts. Further investigations into the incident are ongoing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Kaziranga National Park, renowned for hosting two-thirds of the world\u2019s one-horned rhino population, also houses a significant number of Indian tigers. The park was designated a Tiger Reserve in 2006 and predominantly features the Royal Bengal Tiger, particularly concentrated in the Agoratoli Safari range. This species, listed as highly endangered on the IUCN list, has an estimated population of about 135, according to the most recent census.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The discovery underscores the complex dynamics within the tiger population at Kaziranga, drawing attention to the ongoing need for active conservation efforts and management of the tiger reserve to ensure future protection for these majestic creatures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A tiger carcass was discovered at Kaziranga National Park\u2019s Horonbali Chapori area in Assam\u2019s Biswanath district on Monday. During a routine patrol, forest guards identified the carcass, prompting senior forest officials to quickly arrive on the scene to recover it. Initial investigations suggest the tiger may have died from infighting with another tiger. A forest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":130845,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"News Desk :"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[200],"tags":[35750,59,35754,35756,35740,35746,35758,34012,35741,18498,35739,35749,35743,35751,20409,35755,35759,35745,35747,35738,35753,35742,35757,35752,35748,35744,18508,34016,35760],"class_list":["post-130844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-assam","tag-agoratoli-safari-range","tag-assam","tag-assam-wildlife-news","tag-biodiversity-conservation","tag-biswanath-district","tag-conservation-efforts","tag-ecosystem-preservation","tag-endangered-species","tag-forest-guards","tag-forest-officials","tag-horonbali-chapori","tag-indian-tigers","tag-infighting-among-tigers","tag-iucn-endangered-list","tag-kaziranga-national-park","tag-kaziranga-tigers","tag-nature-conservation","tag-post-mortem-tiger-carcass","tag-royal-bengal-tiger","tag-tiger-carcass","tag-tiger-conservation","tag-tiger-death-investigation","tag-tiger-dynamics","tag-tiger-population-census","tag-tiger-reserve-2006","tag-veterinary-examination","tag-wildlife-management","tag-wildlife-protection","tag-wildlife-rescue"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":160278,"url":"https:\/\/www.assamtimespost.in\/?p=160278","url_meta":{"origin":130844,"position":0},"title":"Assam: Eviction Drive Resumes at Lutumari Forest, 600 Families at Risk","author":"ASSAM TIMES POST","date":"October 18, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"An eviction drive resumed at the Lutumari Reserved Forest in Assam\u2019s Nagaon district on October 18, with around 600 families occupying 314 hectares of forest land facing eviction across several locations. 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