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India: Village of Umri relocated to protect tigers

Residents of Umri move 25 miles away as wild cat population dwindles.

Thirteen nations to crack down on criminals who smuggle tiger parts

Tiger part smugglers have become the species' biggest threat.

India: Poachers break into Itanagar zoo, kill tiger

The Royal Bengal tiger was cut in pieces while in her enclosure.

Sumatran tiger kills man working at Indonesian plantation

Critically endangered tiger has reportedly killed and dismembered plantation worker, and is suspected to be responsible for other attacks in the area.

A Royal Bengal tiger splashes into a pond at the Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad on April 23, 2010.

Noah SEELAM

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