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Because their numbers dropped substantially as human populations encroached on their habitat, and many unscrupulous hunters killed them for sport. Add to that the poaching done for quack medicines, and you have the current situation. Today, the Bengal tiger's numbers in India have increased somewhat, but the animal is still in dire need of protection.
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Is Royal Bengal Tiger an endangered species?
Yes, the Royal Bengal Tiger is endangered.
What are the three endangered species of tiger?
Siberian, white, and Bengal
Why is a white tiger an endangered species?
all Bengal tigers are endangered,not just the white ones.
Is the white tiger indanger and how?
All tiger sub species are endangered, but the white tiger is only a genetic flaw of the Bengal tiger.
How many tiger species are endangered in India?
There is only one tiger species, Panthera Tigris. There are however, six subspecies. Only one, the Bengal, is found in India. All tiger subspecies are endangered.
Which are the endangered species in kerala in the last ten years?
The Asian elephant, and Bengal Tiger.
What kind of tiger is endangered in china?
bengal tiger
Is the siebirian tiger endangered?
size of a Bengal tiger
How is a Bengal tiger different from a normal tiger?
A Bengal tiger is a species of tiger, as is the Amur tiger.
Are Bengal tigers endangered?
Yes, the Bengal Tiger is endangered. The population is around 2100 animals.Additional Information: The Bengal Tiger is listed as "endangered" according to the International Union of Conservation for Nature, also known as the IUCN Red List. The Bengal Tiger has a population trend posted " decreasing". The Bengal Tiger is also protected by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species or CITES, appendix I and II. For more details, please see the sites listed below. Yes. Additional Information: The Bengal Tiger species is listed with the status of "Endangered", and with a population trend of "decreasing" by the IUCN Red List. They are also protected by the CITES agreement, and listed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Endangered Species lists all tigers (Panthera tigris) as endangered also. For more details, please see sites listed below.Yes. Bengal Tigers are critically endangered species. For decades man has hunted down Tigers for sport and for its skin and body parts. This has reduced the tiger number from sever hundred thousands to a few thousand worldwide. Though there were wide spread in many countries in Asia, they are now present only in isolated pockets of jungles in India. They are killed maliciously for their beautiful coats, which are so unique with the tangerine orange and charcoal black colourings! Yes they really are in danger . . .The Bengal tiger is an endangered species, but not a critically endangered one, their numbers are up somewhat, from 1411 in 2009 to 1750 in 2013.All tigers are endangered, which could lead to extinction if protective measures are not effectively enforced. The current wild Bengal tiger population is between 1400 and 1600 tigers.yes they are getting killed more and more a day
Is a Bengal Tiger endangered?
sort of but not really
What species is the Bengal Tiger?
The Bengal tiger is Panthera Tigris Tigris.
