Newly acquired tigress Yamuna hunts for her first prey, a wild boar

Mayurbhanj: Wild boar hunted by Yamuna, the newly acquired tigress from Maharashtra. Yamuna hunted the boar in its new environment of Simlipal sanctuary. Simlipal authorities released a wild boar inside the enclosure yesterday. Which the tigress ahs hunt down and eaten today.

According to reports on October 28, a two-and-a-half-year-old tiger came to Simlipal from the Tadba tiger conservation project in Maharashtra. The forest department hopes that this tiger will help in keeping the genetic diversity of tiger under control due to the increase in the number of tigers and especially the number of black tigers in Simlipal.

The process for the migration of tigers started weeks before, as it was planned long ago. The NTCA said that the Simlipal Sanctuary is an ideal place for the breeding of tigers hence the tigress was brought to Odisha.