India’s tiger success brings a new challenge: Living alongside the big cats

Mongabay
Sep 17, 2026, 10:43 am93 ptsTrending
Forty-five-year-old Mahadeva Gowda was tending to his cotton farm in the village of Badagalapura in the southern Indian state of Karnataka when a tiger lunged at him from behind. He was caught unaware: He says he wasn’t aware that the forest department was trying to capture a tiger roaming through the area.…

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