Big cat population rises from 10 in 2009 to 88 in 2024 in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve: Official

The significant increase in the tiger population at the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Erode, Tamil Nadu, has been a cause for celebration among conservationists. Rajkumar, the Conservator of Forests at STR, revealed that the number of tigers has risen from a mere 10 in 2009 to a promising 88 as per the latest census conducted in January.