A tiger wades into the waters of Raj Bagh lake in Ranthambhore tiger in Rajasthan, India. Conservationists warn ‘tiger corridors’ connecting habitats across Asia are crucial for the survival of the species. Photograph: Aditya Singh/Alamy
From today’s Guardian in the Environment section, some welcome news on one of our most posted-on topics:
Forests still large enough to double the world’s tiger population, study finds
Satellite maps show tiger habitat is being lost but still adequate for meeting international goal of doubling tiger numbers by 2022
Forests that harbour tigers are being lost but are still large enough to take double the world’s tiger population in the next six years, according to a study using new satellite mapping technology. Continue reading
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