Me and My Mom - Scene 66

Bengal Tiger and Cub

The Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is the most numerous of the tiger species. By 2011, the total population was estimated at fewer than 2,500 individuals with a decreasing trend. None of the Tiger Conservation Landscapes within the Bengal tiger's range is considered large enough to support an effective population size of 250 adult individuals. Since 2010, it is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. By 2010, Bengal tiger populations in India were estimated at 1,706 to 1,909. As of 2014, they had reputedly increased to an estimated 2,226 individuals