Researchers make surprising discovery while tracking tigers for 5 years: 'This monitoring data will be crucial'

Researchers make surprising discovery while tracking tigers for 5 years: 'This monitoring data will be crucial'

Wildlife monitors working in Bengkulu, Indonesia, have identified 42 distinct Sumatran tigers through a tracking program that lasted five years, reported ANTARA News. Staff from the Bengkulu-Lampung Natural Resources Conservation Agency teamed up with wildlife groups to survey three landscape zones. They relied on automatic photography devices and walking surveys to collect data. This past spring, equipment at 16 locations produced 1,860 photos …