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22/01/2022 5:57 pm
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What parameters are used for tiger census in our country’s national parks and sanctuaries?
(a) Pug marks only
(b) Pug marks and faecal pellets
(c) Faecal pellets only
(d) Actual head counts
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22/01/2022 5:59 pm
Correct answer: (b) Pug marks and faecal pellets
Explanation:
Sometimes population size is indirectly estimated without actually counting them or seeing them.
E.g.: The tiger census in our National Parks and Tiger Reserves is often based on pug marks and faceal pellets.