time the Tarai lowlands of Nepal were a paradise for tigers‚ and for tiger hunters. During the Rana period‚ the vast tracts of forest and grassland were the stage for grand shoots‚ or shikars. These hunting expeditions were carried out not only because it benefitted the rulers themselves‚ but also because it formed an important part of state hospitality. Although archival photographs give the impression of reckless hunting by the Ranas‚ tigers were harvested on a sustained yield basis‚ and the shikars
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Jennifer Humphrey Analysis Essay/Week 3 ENC1101-12 Endangered Species and the Impacts on Life The Endangered Species Act of 1973 was approved Dec. 28‚ 1973. This act repealed the Endangered Species Conservation Act of Dec. 5‚ 1969. The 1969 Act had amended the Endangered Species Preservation Act of Oct. 15‚ 1966. The 1973 Act implemented the Convention of International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora‚ signed by the U.S. on March 3‚ 1973‚ and the Convention on Nature
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in India is a mix of species of different types of organisms.[1] Apart from a handful of the major farm animals such as cows‚ buffaloes‚ goats‚ poultry and sheep‚ India has an amazingly wide variety of animals native to the country. It is home to tigers‚ lions‚Leopards‚ pythons‚ wolves‚ foxes‚ bears‚ crocodiles‚ rhinoceroses‚ camels‚ wild dogs‚ monkeys‚ snakes‚ antelope species‚ deer species‚ varieties of bison and not to mention the mighty Asian elephant. The region’s rich and diverse wildlife is
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are killed mercilessly by humans. Man‚ most urbanised‚ modernised and intelligent creatures on earth‚ on the other hand‚ has put the fragile nature on backfoot. Exploitative attitude has put stress on fragile nature. Man hunting deers for horns and skins‚ lions and tigers for skins‚ elephants for tusks‚ monkeys for kidneys-show the sefishness and selfcenteredness of humans. Not only this‚ Butterflies are sold in market‚ besides animals are sold to circus companies and zoos where they are
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understood? How could any point be made if the syntax is not well received? In The Tiger Is God‚ written by Stephen Harrigan‚ that is not the case. Harrigan uses such devices to state his point so clearly it seems to almost flow onto the page from a faucet and quickly absorbed by the sponge that is your mind. With his word choice and flare he easily emphasizes his point‚ like an arrow to the center of the target‚ that the tiger is an all mighty powerful creature. Right from the start on the very first
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calculated the percentage of endangered species as 40 percent of all organisms based on the sample of species that have been evaluated through 2006.Many nations have laws offering protection to conservation reliant species: for example‚ forbidding hunting‚ restricting land development or creating preserves.Examines the premise that at various times in the past‚ many species have become extinct as a result of natural‚ rather than human‚ processes. Debates whether there is justification
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elephants also cause damage to human life and property. Carnivores such as leopard‚ tiger‚ and wild dog prey upon domestic livestock either by entering the settlements in the vicinity of their habitats or when these come into forest for grazing. The buffalos kept by Maldharis in the vicinity of Gir sanctuary form a substantial portion of food of the lions (Chellam‚ R). Domestic livestock form 30% of the tiger kills near the Chitwan national park in Nepal (Mishra‚ 1982). Manslaughter: - There
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especially endangered animals. They all protect and care for animals‚ but in various ways. In the article “The Stripes Will Survive‚” the author‚ Jacqueline Adams‚ provides information about the Cleveland Metropark Zoo’s Siberian tigers and tigresses. The Siberian tigers are an endangered species‚ and some are kept‚ cared‚ and bred at that zoo. As stated in the previous paragraph‚ all zoos protect animals‚ but in different ways. For animals that are endangered‚ zoos usually
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THE Man-Eaters of Kumaon TIGHT BINDING BOOK 8] <OU 166790 >m UNIVERSITY LIBRARY THE AUTHOR MA-N-EAT’EftS OF KUMAON
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government reported that 359 Asiatic lions were sighted in the Gir forest.[4] The Asiatic lion is one of the three major big cats found in India‚ other being the Bengal tiger and the Indian leopard.[5] The Asiatic lions once ranged from the Mediterranean to the north-eastern parts of the Indian subcontinent‚ but excessive hunting‚ water pollution and decline in natural prey reduced their habitat.[6] Historically‚ Asiatic lions were classified into three kinds – Bengal‚ Arabian and Persian lions.[7]
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