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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Beauty in danger (Royal Bengal Tiger)

Classification of Tiger
Kingdom- Animilia
   Phylum- Chordata
     Class- Mammalia
        Order- Carnivora
           Family- Felidae
             Subfamily- Pantherinae
                 Genus- Panthera
                     Species- Panthera tigris
                        Subspecies- Panthera tigris tigris   
       

 The pride of jungle all over the world is Bengal tiger.

But now a day they are fall in trouble like dinosaurs, because numbers of tigers are decreasing. The Bengal tiger's most popular place well known by all over the world is the largest mangrove forest "Sundorban" of Bangladesh.As of 2004, population estimates in Bangladesh ranged from 200 to 419, mostly in the Sundorbans. This region is the only mangrove habitat in this bioregion, where tigers survive, swimming between islands in the delta to hunt prey. As of 2010, the mean estimated number is estimated at 440 adult tigers. Bangladesh's Forest Department is raising mangrove plantations supplying forage for spotted deer. Since 2001, afforestation has continued on a small scale in newly accreted lands and islands of the Sundarbans.














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