Tigers draw tourists to Ranthambore national park

Ranthambore, Feb 1, 2008 : Increased number of tigers at the Ranthambore national park in India"s northwestern Rajathan are attracting tourists, both domestic and foreign lending a major boost to tourism in the region.

Officials of the park in the desert state said that according to the tiger census in 2005, there were around 26 tigers and they had 14 new cubs in 2006. They also noticed pugmarks of 6 new cubs, which was an encouraging sign for their conservation efforts.

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