India's tiger population doubles, but human-wildlife conflict rises alongside

Rajasthan's tiger population has increased to 149 across five reserves this year. Ranthambore houses the largest population, with 72 tigers, tigresses, and cubs. This growth signifies healthier forests and a thriving tiger ecosystem in the state. Experts note challenges in managing the expanding tiger population within reserves. Conservation efforts, including habitat management, are crucial for future tiger survival.

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