Nepal tigers 'take night shift' to avoid humans
Tigers in southern Nepal appear to be changing their habits so they can operate under cover of darkness and avoid coming into contact with humans, scientists said on Friday.
Tigers in southern Nepal appear to be changing their habits so they can operate under cover of darkness and avoid coming into contact with humans, scientists said on Friday.
Ecology
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Ecology
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Ecology
Dec 9, 2010
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Environment
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Environment
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Ecology
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Veterinary medicine
Jan 4, 2022
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Ecology
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Plants & Animals
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Plants & Animals
Apr 13, 2016
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