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"Only 3,000 tigers are left in the world"
Updated On: 11 January, 2014 02:27 PM IST | | Kanika Sharma
Steve Winter has been working with National Geographic Magazine for 22 years, and teamed up with Sharon Guynup, an environmental journalist to release the book, Tigers Forever in December 2013. Kanika Sharma got the duo to pander about the big cat, Kaziranga and the p-word
Tigers Forever: Saving the Worldu00e2u0080u0099s Most Endangered Big Cat, Steve Winter, Sharon Guynup, National Geographic, Interview, Life & Style, People, Kaziranga
On the book:
Steve: The world’s most popular animal is also, the world’s most endangered big cat. Sharon interviewed 68 people, including many tiger experts in India like Belinda Wright, Valmik Thapar and Ulhas Karanth. The books covers my work in Myanmar, Thailand, Sumatra and India (Kaziranga, Ranthambore, Bandhavgarh and Sunderbans).
Tiger scratching tree at Kaziranga: Tigers zealously protect their territory against intruders. They scratch, spray, rub, and roar to mark boundaries or advertise their presence. These messages help tigers find a mate — or avoid surprise encounters. Pic courtesy/Steve Winter
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