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From 1,411 to 3,682: India's Tiger Recovery in Numbers

India's tiger population hit a low of 1,411 in 2006, then turned around. Each census since has shown higher numbers, reaching 3,682 by 2022. Better protection, stronger monitoring, and recovering habitats drove the climb. The turnaround spans two decades and cuts across multiple tiger…

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SourceTable I.3.2: Estimated tiger numbers in each landscape from 2006 to 2022

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