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Buxa Tigress Roams Free! Leaves Enclosure, Forest Dept Monitors with Radio Collar
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News18•05-10-2026, 06:31
Buxa Tigress Roams Free! Leaves Enclosure, Forest Dept Monitors with Radio Collar
- •The Buxa tigress has finally left her enclosure, exiting around 4:50 PM on Sunday.
- •The forest department is continuously monitoring her movements via a radio collar.
- •Forest Minister Manoj Kumar Oraon announced the news, affirming efforts to restore tiger glory in Buxa.
- •The tigress was brought to Buxa on September 30 from Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve.
- •Despite the enclosure gate being opened on October 2, the tigress only ventured out on Sunday.
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The tigress left her enclosure and entered the Buxa arena around 4:50 PM on Sunday.
The tigress was tranquilized and brought from Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve.
The forest department is regularly monitoring the tigress's movements using a radio collar fitted around her neck.
