TIGERS live in hot jungles as well as in cold forestes. All wild tigers live in Asia. Some of them also live in the snowy forestes of Sumatara. And some live in the dry grass lands of India.
From around 40,000 tigers at the turn of the last century, there are just 1411 tigers left in India. 2009 was the worst year fr tiger in India, with 86 deaths reported. There are 37 tigers sanctuaries in India. .
However 17 sanctuaries are on the verge of losing their tiger population. Corbett National park is the oldest tiger park in India. It was created in 1936 as Hailey National Park.
The kanha national park’s lush sal and bamboo forests, grassy meadows and ravines provided inspiration to rudyard kiplin for his famous novel, The Jungle Book.
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