Nepal Achieves Significant Success in Tiger Conservation Amidst Habitat Challenges

Tigers (Panthera tigris) are among the world's most attractive and ecologically important large carnivorous mammals. It plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance by acting as an apex predator in forest ecosystems.

Historically, the distribution of tigers was extremely wide. Its natural range extended from Turkey and the Caspian region in the west to the Far East of Russia in the east, from the temperate forests of Siberia in the north to Java, Bali, and Sumatra in Indonesia in the south.