The world count of wild tigers has gone up for the first time in a century. What is the current estimate?


a. 3690

b. 3790

c. 3890

d. 3990
















ANSWER: 3890


Explanation:

World’s count of wild tigers roaming forests from Russia to Vietnam has has gone up for the first time in a period greater than a century. Around 3890 tigers have been counted by conversation groups and national governments in the most recent census. Tally marks a turnaround from the last 2010 estimate where number of tigers hit an all time low of 3200 according to WWF and Global Tiger Forum.

India has more than half of the world’s tigers with 2226 tigers roaming across the nation, from Kerala to West Bengal according to the last count in 2014

This is the first time tiger count has increased since 1900, when there were more than 100,000 tigers in the wild.

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