Nepal counted its big cats and is very happy with the numbers


By AGENCY

Chayan Kumar Chaudhary flicked through photographs of tigers captured on a hidden camera in the jungle, hoping his favourite big cat – dubbed “selfie tiger” for its love of the limelight – has made another appearance.

Thousands of camera traps have helped conservationists track Nepal’s wild tiger population, which has nearly doubled in recent years as the big cats claw their way back from the verge of extinction.

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