
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav released a three-year-old tigress in West Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve to reintroduce big cats to the area.
Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced plans to release three additional tigers into the Buxa reserve over the next two months.
The translocation of tigress T138 from Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve marks a key step in a five-year project to improve prey availability and habitats.