Tigers of South India & Western Ghats

[Rishi]

After years of unconfirmed sighting & reports of tiger presence in Goa,  2013 saw a tigres camera-trapped in Mhadei Sanctuary of the tiny state sandwiched in between Maharastra & Karnataka. After which the presence of the same tigress was repeatedly captured on camera for successive years.

Now a tiger has finally been camera-trapped at the Bhagwan Mahavir National Park & Wildlife Sanctuary have come from Karnataka into Goa.

*This image is copyright of its original author

A proposed tiger reserve, was approved by Goa state wildlife advisory board in 2017, by including core areas of Mhadei and Mahavir sanctuaries along with the Mollem national park. This can be an important key in establishing a successful Sahyadri-Konkan wildlife corridor along the length of the Western Ghat.

*This image is copyright of its original author

Reply