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New habitat monitoring tools find hope for tigers

DIY web watching suggests there’s enough forest left — if it’s saved

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AVOIDING CATASTROPHE  There’s hopeful news for tiger conservation from a new approach to monitoring forest habitat vital to the species’ survival.

Sue Palminteri

By Susan Milius

- More than 2 years ago

There’s still enough forest left — if protected wisely — to meet the goal of doubling the number of wild tigers (Panthera tigris) by 2022, says an international research team.