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What is causing the Bengal tiger to become extinct?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 10/9/2023

Human Hunting. Ancient Chinese Medicine believes that Tigers body parts have medicinal properties. Because of this Tigers were killed extensively and indiscriminately. Because of this, they were pushed to near extinction. India, China and all neighboring countries where the Bengal Tiger lives have banned hunting and so, the tiger population is slowly recovering

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