Tiger cub found dead in Kaziranga Range

By ANI | Published: February 3, 2021 06:03 AM2021-02-03T06:03:17+5:302021-02-03T06:10:02+5:30

The body of a four-month-old female tiger cub was found in Assam's Kaziranga Range by the Tazeng Anti-poaching camp staff of Kaziranga Range on Tuesday.

Tiger cub found dead in Kaziranga Range | Tiger cub found dead in Kaziranga Range

Tiger cub found dead in Kaziranga Range

The body of a four-month-old female tiger cub was found in Assam's Kaziranga Range by the Tazeng Anti-poaching camp staff of Kaziranga Range on Tuesday.

According to P Shiv Kumar, Kaziranga national park director, said that the cause of death could be infighting among mals.

"Senior officers, Veterinarian NGOs, National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), media persons and staff visited the site. General observation and postmortem reveals multiple puncture marks on the neck and nearby area and broken ribs," Kumar said.

He added that after a thorough postmortem and collection of samples for further investigation, the carcass was completely burnt.

( With inputs from ANI )

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