Kanha Tigress and Four Cubs Die From Suspected Canine Distemper
A tigress and her four cubs have died in Madhya Pradesh's Kanha National Park, with authorities suspecting an outbreak of the canine distemper virus. This incident marks a significant loss for the tiger population in the region.
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MP: Kanha tigress, all 4 cubs die in suspected canine distemper virus outbreak
A tigress and her last cub have died at Kanha Tiger Reserve, bringing the state's tiger death toll to 30 this year. Officials suspect canine distemper virus (CDV) as the cause, potentially spread from domestic dogs. A large-scale sanitization and vaccination operation is underway to prevent further transmission.
By P NAVEEN
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The deaths of tigress T-141 and her entire litter from Kanha's Sarhi range are now under intense forensic scrutiny, with primary investigations suggesting that the highly contagious Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) could be the cause.
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