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The number of these animals is going down in India. Discuss why this could be happening?
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Solution
The number of tigers is going down in India because of several causes. Some of the causes are given here
- People hunt them for their bones and skin.
- Because of deforestation, forests are disappearing which reduces their natural habitat.
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