India has a total of 10 black tigers, exclusively found in Odisha s Similipal Tiger Reserve. The reserve is identified as a distinct conservation cluster due to its genetic composition. A recent study revealed that the dark coat coloration in these tigers is caused by a single mutation in the Taqpep gene. The tigers in Similipal form an isolated population with limited gene flow, making them highly susceptible to extinction. Conservation efforts are crucial for their survival.
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India celebrates a boost in its tiger population due to "Project Tiger" but faces a crisis as 129 tigers have died in 2023 so far, the highest in a decade. Poaching, habitat loss, and conflicts with humans threaten these majestic predators, demanding urgent conservation efforts and protection
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