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Singh, R. K.
- Causes and Effect of Tiger Mortality in Corbett Tiger Reserve, Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India
Authors
1 Department of Zoology, S.B.S. Govt. P.G. College, Rudrapur, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, IN
2 Department of Zoology, R.H. Govt. P.G. College, Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, IN
Source
International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, Vol 5, No 6 (2016), Pagination: 62-66Abstract
Tiger conservation is a big issue in India as well as around the world now a day. The tiger, Pantheratigris is a top carnivore in India. The tiger is endangered mammals because it’s mortality rates has grown in India; thus the population of tiger is declined. The tiger is present lesser than 2,300 in India, according to census data of 2014 and 214 tigers are present, according Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR), census data of 2010. So the present study was designed to investigate causes and effect of tiger mortality in CTR. The most causes of death are intraspecies & interspecies fight, injured, disease, old age, accident etc., but mostly death occurred by intraspecies fight. Disturbance in carrying capacity of the area leads to mortality situation, struggle for existence is a natural phenomenon for vital needs. Theresult of that, the production new generation is affected. Such type of situation, e.g. mortality affectsthe food chain, ecological pyramid, ecosystem and genetic viability.
Keywords
Pantheratigris, Intraspecies, Interspecies, Mortality, Census Data.- Tourism Raised Problems in the Corbett National Park, Ramnagar, Uttarakhand, India
Authors
1 Department of Zoology, S.B.S. Govt. P.G. College, Rudrapur, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, IN
Source
International Journal of Innovative Research and Development, Vol 5, No 6 (2016), Pagination: 526-529Abstract
Corbett National Park is the symbol of protective area of wild life especially endangered species. Definitely tourism in Corbett National Park is a very important source of income for our government but unfortunately it causes negative impact on park as well. In last 10 years, the number of tourists are increasing very fast. As the number of tourists are increasing in the Corbett National Park revenue is also increasing. Tourists and their activities create pressure on Corbett National Park. Corbett National Park is facing many problems like littering, soil pollution, noise pollution, garbage problem, habitat loss, etc. This research paper will highlight the negative impact of tourism in the Corbett National Park.