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Nine-year-old Tigress killed by Indian gaur in Bandipur Tiger Reserve

11:45 AM Jun 17, 2021 | Team Udayavani |

Bengaluru: The forest department officials informed that a tigress aged around nine years was found dead in Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka.

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According to forest department officials, an examination of the carcass indicated that the tigress was badly injured in a fight with Indian Gaur.

“The post-mortem examination of the carcass also indicated the presence of wounds likely to have been inflicted by a gaur,” officials added.

The carcass was incinerated as per the National Tiger Conservation Authority protocol.

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