Increase in tiger number in Sarpang Forest Division in south-central Bhutan

Jigme Tenzin; Phub Dhendup; Karma Choki; Tshering Dorji; Tashi Wangdi; Dago Dorji; Sangay Dorji; Manoj Bomzan; Kuenley Tenzin; Phuntsho Thinley

Increase in tiger number in Sarpang Forest Division in south-central Bhutan

Jigme Tenzin
, Phub Dhendup
, Karma Choki
, Tshering Dorji
, Tashi Wangdi
, Dago Dorji
, Sangay Dorji
, Manoj Bomzan
, Kuenley Tenzin
, Phuntsho Thinley

Ecosystem Management

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A recent camera trap survey of tigers Panthera tigris in Sarpang Forest Division, located in south-central Bhutan, revealed an increase in tiger number by four individuals. Previously only one individual has been recorded. This finding affirms the functionality of Bhutan’s biological corridors and depicts a promising future for tigers in Bhutan.

Original language	English
Pages	27-28
Volume	73
Specialist publication	Cat News
Publisher	International Union For Conservation Of Nature And Natural Resources, Species Survival Commission, Cat Specialist Group
Publication status	Published - 31 Dec 2021

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