Top Panel






Home :: News :: 290224

At 1.08% annual growth rate, leopard population in India is 13,874: Report

 

29 Feb 24

New Delhi: The Union environment ministry on Thursday released the Status of Leopards in India report, according to which there are around 13,874 leopards in the country.

With a population range of 12,616 – 15,132 individual leopards, the numbers represent a stable population in comparison to the similar area being sampled in 2018 with 12,852 (12,172-13,535) individuals, the ministry said. This estimate is based on 70% of leopard habitat.

Central India shows a stable or slightly growing population of leopards (2018: 8071, 2022: 8820) while Shivalik hills and Gangetic plains experienced decline (2018: 1253, 2022: 1109), the report said.

 

more details


 



 

  Untitled Document
 Search:







TIGER NEWS



Two tigers die of poisoning in Gudalur, 21st Aug., 2024


Thai tigers bounce back from the edge of extinction after capture of high-profile poachers, 5th Aug., 2024


Previous



WILDLIFE NEWS


Villagers block highway over chinkara poaching in Suratgarh, 21st Aug., 2024

Wildlife warrior Godilla Vishwanatha Reddy: A sincere, humble conservationist, 21st July, 2024

Previous


PROJECTS


Tiger Poaching & Illegal Wildlife Trade Investigations




TIGER MORTALITY

TIGER DEATHS IN 2024
 Mortality                     94
 Poaching &             
 Seizures                      19
___________________
       Total                     113



TIGER DEATHS IN 2023
 Mortality                 149
 Poaching &               56
 Seizures                   
___________________
       Total                   205


TIGER POACHING 1994-2023


LEOPARD MORTALITY

LEOPARD DEATHS IN 2024
 Mortality                312
 Poaching &            105
 Seizures             
___________________
       Total                  417


LEOPARD DEATHS IN 2023
 Mortality                 410
 Poaching &             155
 Seizures             
___________________
       Total                   565
     

LEOPARD POACHING 1994-2023



TIGER RESERVES
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve Map 

Bandhavgarh



Jobs

Assitant Accountant


 

Untitled Document
  About us | ProjectsNewsThe TigerDonations | How To Help Links| Publications | Crime MapsFAQsContact Us

Wildlife Protection Society of India. All material is protected by law.