Tiger is a royal and majestic animal. Health of tiger ecosystem and
Plays an important role in maintaining diversity. A tiger is an apex predator that is at the top of the food chain. Tigers play an important role in maintaining the herbivore population of the forest, thereby maintaining the balance of herbivores and plants.
Habitat loss due to deforestation, poaching, illegal trade in tiger body parts are the main factors behind the decline of tiger population. Unfortunately, the tiger species is now on the verge of extinction. Therefore, International Tiger Day or Global Tiger Day is celebrated on July 29 every year to spread awareness about tiger conservation.
July 29 date is historical because, this day in 2010 in Russia
Many countries signed an important agreement at the St. Petersburg Tiger Summit held. The agreement was about raising awareness about the declining tiger population globally and protecting the tiger's natural habitat.
India prepares tiger estimation report every four years. In 1973, Project Tiger was launched in India, a unique scheme to save tigers.
Since 2010, International Tiger Day is celebrated every year on 29 July to raise awareness about the conservation of tigers and their habitats. Every year many animal loving organizations like WWF, IFAW, and Smithsonian Institution organize various events to celebrate International Tiger Day.
