Karnataka: 3 tiger cubs found at BRT Tiger Reserve to be shifted to Mysuru rescue centre - The Hindu
Forest officials in Karnataka discovered three tiger cubs inside the Biligiri Ranganatha Temple (BRT) Tiger Reserve and decided to transfer them to the Mysuru Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre for better care. The cubs, estimated to be around three months old, were found alone and in a weak condition, prompting authorities to intervene immediately. Veterinarians confirmed that the cubs were malnourished but otherwise healthy. They will now receive medical attention, nutritious food, and round-the-clock monitoring at the rescue centre. The Forest Department is also conducting an investigation to locate the mother tiger, who might still be within the reserve area. This rescue highlights the ongoing conservation efforts by Karnataka’s Forest Department to ensure the safety and survival of endangered wildlife species, especially in ecologically rich regions like the BRT Tiger Reserve.
The Key points
- Three tiger cubs found at BRT Tiger Reserve.
- Cubs approximately three months old.
- Rescued by Karnataka Forest officials.
- Shifted to Mysuru Rescue Centre for care.
- Cubs were weak and malnourished.
- Veterinary team confirmed stable condition.
- Special feeding and health care planned.
- Search continues for the missing mother tiger.
- Authorities ensuring cubs’ safety and rehabilitation.
- Rescue reflects Karnataka’s strong wildlife conservation efforts.
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