Captive Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) at Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Darjeeling
Bengal Tigers, or Royal Bengal Tigers as they are also known, are declining rapidly in the wild and are now considered endangered by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. India has been carrying out vital conservation work since the 1980s, and captive breeding programmes and conservation education are a key part of this
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Location: Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Gorkhaland Darjeeling, West Bengal, India, South East Asia
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