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[Rishi]

(11-09-2017, 11:43 AM)sanjay Wrote: Remember we discussed about possibly first sighting of wild white bengal tiger in India ? (I forget the thread, can someone link it ?). Today a article published in thehindu newspaper reporting that actually there are 2 white tigers and they are brother.

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The rare, pale-skinned 'white' tiger was spotted for the first time in the Nilgiris earlier this year by a wildlife photographer. It now turns out that this animal is not the only one of its kind. It has a family, and its brother is also ‘white’, though its mother and sister have normal coats.

The family of four was sighted spending some quality time together in the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve by M. Santhanaraman, additional government pleader for Forest departm-ent at the Madras High Court and Dr. C.P. Rajkumar, a member of the Tamil Nadu State Wildlife Board.

Read at - http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-...005567.ece

There you go;
https://wildfact.com/forum/topic-on-the-...is?page=81

Somebody really should update the "White tiger" page on Wiki... They've gotten bigger than the last time when the right one was photographed!! Reply