Calling Panna a paradise for tigers would be no exaggeration. Today, 150 tigers roam this landscape. Among them, the tigress P-151 (Manchali) lands herself on the wildlife runway and even across 2 kilometres of this straight runway, she just keeps walking continuously. This magnificent tigress is the first cub of the 5th litter of the Bandhavgarh T-1 tigress, who was also known as Mother and Panna. #pannatigerreserve #bigcatwalk #wildrunway #WildlifeConservation #bigcatrules

In this green grassy plain, tigress P-141 is on the hunt for prey. At the base of the hill, a green belt of mahua trees is visible, while the hillside behind, thick with teak, further densifies the forest and strengthens its habitat. #pannatigerreserve #wildtiger #tiger #bigcatbehaviour #wildlifeofindia #vindhyachal

This tigress P-652 of Panna Tiger Reserve, with her little cubs, is crossing a water source that is still flowing even after the monsoon, evoking a deeply natural feeling. Female tigers like P-141, P-142, P-151, and P-652 are playing a crucial role in populating the jungle with the next generation of Panna’s tigers. And it is precisely this responsibility taken up by them that is the sole reason this most beautiful landscape of the Vindhyachal mountain range has become a major destination for the revival of tigers. #pannasuccessstory #tigerrelocation #pannatigerreserve #bigcatsightings #wildlifeofindia

Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve’s tigress T-15 Dotty (15 years old) is no more. Her body was found on Friday night in the Manjhkheta beat of the Manpur buffer range. In the primary investigation, all her organs were found intact. According to the preliminary report, her advanced age was the cause of death. However, this could also be a narrative crafted by the forest department. Dotty was born in 2011 in the Magdhi zone. Her mother was Sookhi Patiha and her father was the famous Blue Eye male. She was a descendant of Bokha male and carried his genes, as her mother was one of Bokha’s last-born daughters. This tigress gave birth to approximately 12 cubs across four litters. Her most renowned offspring is the male D1, who recently killed the tiger Pujari. She was also the mother of the females Sundari and Trident. Born in Magdhi, she spent her 15 years of life across Magdhi, Tala, and the Manpur buffer. Though she is no longer among us, her DNA will continue to rule the forests of Bandhavgarh and keep expanding its boundaries. May the Lord grant peace to Dotty’s soul. #dottytigress #bandhavgarhtigerreserve #celebritytigress #D1maletiger #sindaritigress

A curious striped monk’s sub-adult cub climbs the forest entry-gate wall, as if welcoming visitors. For anyone who came specially hoping to see a tiger, this is a moment they may never forget and will carry for life. #memorablemovement #bigcatalliance #tigeronwall #sariskatigerreserve #ranthambhoretigerreserve

This tiger cub has climbed the wall of Bala Quila and is gazing out over the jungle. Once, kings ruled here; today this fort, in Sariska’s buffer zone, lies under the rule of tigers. Here, it is these tigers who hold sway. And their sultanate will endure for all time. It is a beautiful sight, one that fills the heart with joy to its very core. #sariskatigerreserve #urbantigers #bigcatalliance #reviveofindiantigers #powerofpawas

Jugni and her cubs are, as of today, the biggest tourist attraction in Pench Tiger Reserve. Everyone wants to book a safari in their zone. And why wouldn’t they? When someone gets to see five tigers together and that too from the same family what experience could be more magnificent? This tiger family does not disappoint visitors who come for Pench wildlife safaris either. They are often spotted playing and frolicking, which makes for a memorable and delightful experience. #bigcathabits #tigercubs #wildlifeofindia #satpuramountain #penchtigerreserve

This tiger cub practising a hunt is none other than the offspring of P-141, one of the most famous and most photographed tigresses of Madla zone in Panna Tiger Reserve. Drawn toward a herd of chital with hunting intent, he is showing off his skills. #pannatigerreserve #bigcathabits #tigerinwild #wildlifenewseason #wildlifeofindia