628 tigers died in India (2018-2022) due to natural causes and poaching; 349 human deaths reported from tiger attacks, primarily in Maharashtra; India'

628 tigers died in India between 2018-2022 due to natural causes and poaching, with 349 human deaths reported from tiger attacks, primarily in Maharashtra. In 2022, the country's tiger population reached 3,682, accounting for 75% of the global wild tiger population. Project Tiger, launched in 1973, aims to conserve tigers through 55 reserves spanning over 78,735 square kilometers of tiger habitat in India.

July 26, 2024
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