The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Andhra Pradesh to bring gaurs from central India to feed Nallamala’s tigers
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V. Raghavendra
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Andhra Pradesh is translocating gaurs from central India to the Nallamala forest range to restore the prey base for tigers and leopards. This conservation effort aims to support the carnivore population and improve genetic diversity in the region.
As part of its efforts to expand the prey base for tigers and leopards, the Andhra Pradesh government has begun steps to increase the population of gaurs (Indian bison) in the Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR) and the Nallamala forests.
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