At present the attention of the forest departments of three states is on tigress Zeenat. Actually, tigress Zeenat, living in Similipal Tiger Reserve of Odisha, has reached Bengal after passing through two states. Zeenat has hunted for the first time in three days in a hilly forest of Purulia, Bengal. Now the question is how much distance any tigress can travel in a day.
Tigress Zeenat
Let us tell you that tigress Zeenat is being tested by three states including Odisha and Bengal. The forest department is keeping an eye on it. Media reports have revealed that after reaching Bengal, the hungry tigress Zeenat has hunted for the first time in three days in a hilly forest of Purulia, Bengal. Forest department officials said that Zeenat killed a goat weighing about 30 kg and ate a major part of it. The villagers have recovered the bodies of two more goats killed by the tigress.
Zeenat made her first kill in three days
According to the report published in Indian Express, two weeks ago, Odisha Three-year-old female tiger Zeenat, who had strayed from Similipal National Park, has not been caught yet. While giving information on Tuesday, Forest Department officials had said that Zeenat has made her first hunt. He has killed a goat which had wandered into the forest. Although he has not eaten the goat completely, he has eaten only a part of it. The team said that they planned to use the dead body to catch him. We have kept a team of tranquilizers near the body. According to forest department officials, the tigress will come back to finish the food.
How much distance does the tigress travel in a day?
Let us tell you that the tigress and the tiger travel daily in search of food. Can travel 37 miles or more. If needed, it can run at a speed of about 65 kilometers per hour. However, tigers love to sleep when their stomachs are full. They can sleep 18-20 hours a day. At the same time, tigers become independent from their mother at the age of about two years.
Team of 3 states alert
Let us tell you that due to tigress Zeenat not being caught, three states The forest department team is on alert. Actually, after coming from Odisha and Jharkhand, the tigress has been in the Bandwan forest area of Purulia district of West Bengal for the last few days. She is escaping from the bait set by the forest department officials.
Attempt to catch the tigress
Chief Wildlife Warden Debal Roy told the media that we think she Might have been caught using bait earlier also. That’s why she is not coming near the fodder given by us. Roy said that we have decided to install six more smart cameras around the area where it is currently present. These cameras have night vision and real time imagery, which will help us track the tigress.
