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The first incident of a tiger attack within the colony was in September 1831, on a Chinese woodcutter whose body was found near a gambier plantation. [3] Subsequent attacks were reported in local newspapers from 1840 until 1940, increasing the general public's awareness of the possible dangers.
During this time the tiger supposedly killed more than 100 people, but it was apparently very careful to avoid discovery; only two bodies were ever found. Several hunting parties were organized, but the only one to succeed was an Ambegaon -based hunter named Ismail.
The gender and identity of the deceased has not been determined.
50 Years of Project Tiger: For the traditional communities living in the world’s largest mangrove forest, hunting, fishing and gathering are essential sources of food and income. But they can ...
Tiger attacks were particularly high in Singapore during the mid-19th century, when plantations expanded into the tiger's habitat. [233] In the 1840s, the number of deaths in the area ranged from 200 to 300 annually. [ 234 ]
The latest victim of a suspected tiger attack was a man who ... just days after a Myanmar national was found dead in the same area. Body parts believed to be of Lalu Sukarya Yahya, 42, an ...
Between 2001 and 2012, body parts from at least 100 tigers were confiscated in Malaysia. In 2008, police found 19 frozen tiger cubs in a zoo. In 2012, skins and bones of 22 tigers were seized. [27] The demand for tiger body parts used in Chinese traditional medicine apparently also
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