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So Who Killed The Tigers?

Official version of tiger deaths in Nandankanan

Last year's cyclone that brought down the zoo compound walls

Cattle that strayed in from neighbouring villages, carrying tics and trypanosomiasis

Weeds that grew tall during the monsoon, leading to tic infestations

With only 67 feeding cells for 103 lions and tigers, animals carried food into the open, attracting many flies

Tics and flies carry trypanosomiasis to tigers

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