Restore population, Cambodia Will the "Import" Tigers of India

Some of India's tigers will probably be relocated to Cambodia as part of a plan to increase the population of the big cats in the Southeast Asian country.

The idea of ​​relocating it has been approved in the inter-ministerial meeting of 13 Asian countries that have tigers held in New Delhi, India.
Such removal, countries that no longer have tiger populations could begin to breed back the beast.
One of the countries in question is Cambodia, which recently declared the extinction of tigers from the land.
The number of wild tigers in the world showed an increase for the first time in this century. Currently, the tiger population reached nearly 3,900 animals, up from 3,200 in 2010.
Of that number, there are 2,226 tigers in India.
"The meeting has identified that the relocation of the tiger as one of the effective measures to restore the population," said Rajesh Gopal, secretary general of the Global Tiger Forum, an organization of tiger protection.
Relocation, said Gopal, will take place after habitat prepared to ensure there is enough prey for tigers.
Indian Environment Minister, Prakash Javadekar, said the Indian government "is ready to cooperate with all countries" to preserve the tiger.
The increase in the number of tigers mostly takes place in India, Russia, Nepal, and Bhutan. As in Southeast Asia, as outlined experts, only in Indonesia tiger population is relatively stable.
International targets to protect tigers target the big cat population is continuing to grow to 6,000 in 2022.

Source: kompasnews