Viral Video: सोशल मीडिया पर एक वीडियो वायरल हो गया है, जिसे देखकर नेटिजन्स गुस्से में हैं. वायरल क्लिप में कुछ लोग सफारी की सवारी का आनंद लेते नजर आ रहे हैं. लेकिन जैसे ही गाड़ी बाघ के विचरण क्षेत्र में पहुंचती है, बाघ आग बबूला हो जाता है. इसके बाद वह गुस्से में आकर पर्यटकों पर झपटने की कोशिश करता है. यह देख कार के अंदर बैठी महिलाएं डर के मारे चिल्लाने लगीं।
Striped monk gets irritated 😣
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What will you do if at every designated hours people crash into your house as their matter of right? pic.twitter.com/4RDCVLWiRR
यह वीडियो उत्तराखंड के जिम कॉर्बेट नेशनल पार्क का बताया जा रहा है। वीडियो में आप देख सकते हैं कि अपने क्षेत्र में वाहनों की आवाजाही से बाघ नाराज है. इसके बाद वह गुस्से में आ जाता है और कार में बैठी सवारियों को धमकाने की कोशिश करता है.इसके बाद क्या होता है, आप खुद देखिए वीडियो में…
टाइगर के हाव-भाव देखकर ऐसा लग रहा है कि वह उसकी मौजूदगी से बिल्कुल भी खुश नहीं है. लेकिन जब उसे पता चलता है कि उसकी चेतावनी का कोई असर नहीं हो रहा है तो वह पर्यटकों की ओर लपकने की कोशिश करता है. यह देखकर कार में बैठी महिलाएं डर जाती हैं और चिल्लाने लगती हैं।
इस वीडियो को आईएफएस ऑफिसर सुशांत नंदा ने अपने ट्विटर अकाउंट पर शेयर किया है. उन्होंने लोगों से पूछा है कि जब कोई आपके घर में घुसने की कोशिश करता है तो आप क्या करते हैं? आईएफएस ने वीडियो के जरिए यह समझाने की कोशिश की है कि जंगल में बार-बार घूमने से बाघ भी चिड़चिड़े हो जाते हैं.
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When discussing “tiger rage,” it’s essential to understand that tigers are wild animals with natural instincts, and they can exhibit aggressive behavior when they feel threatened, are protecting their territory, or during conflicts over food or mates. Encounters with tigers, especially in the wild, can be extremely dangerous. Here’s what you should know about tiger behavior and how to stay safe if you’re ever in an area where tigers are present:
Understanding Tiger Behavior
- Territorial Nature: Tigers are solitary and highly territorial animals. They can be very aggressive when defending their territory from intruders, including other tigers and humans.
- Hunting Instincts: Tigers are apex predators with powerful hunting instincts. They typically hunt at dawn or dusk and can become aggressive if they feel their prey is threatened or if they are hungry.
- Protective of Offspring: Female tigers are extremely protective of their cubs. If a mother tiger perceives a threat to her young, she may become highly aggressive.
- Signs of Aggression: A tiger may show signs of aggression through growling, hissing, snarling, or making direct eye contact. If a tiger feels cornered or challenged, it might charge as a warning or in a defensive attack.
Safety Tips in Tiger Habitats
- Avoiding Encounters:
- Stay in Groups: When in areas known to have tigers, stay in groups as tigers are less likely to approach larger groups of people.
- Make Noise: If you’re walking in a tiger-prone area, make noise by talking loudly or clapping your hands to alert tigers of your presence. Tigers generally avoid humans if they know they’re around.
- Travel During Daylight: Tigers are more active during dawn and dusk. Stick to well-lit paths and avoid venturing out during these times.
- What to Do if You Encounter a Tiger:
- Stay Calm: Do not panic or run. Running may trigger the tiger’s instinct to chase.
- Maintain Eye Contact: Slowly back away while maintaining eye contact with the tiger. Do not turn your back on the tiger.
- Make Yourself Appear Larger: Stand tall, spread your arms, or open your jacket to make yourself look bigger.
- Do Not Crouch or Bend Over: Avoid crouching down or bending over, as this might make you look like prey.
- Use Objects as Shields: If possible, use any objects you have (like a backpack or stick) as a barrier between you and the tiger.
- Surviving an Attack:
- Fight Back: If a tiger attacks, fight back using any available objects. Aim for sensitive areas like the eyes and nose.
- Protect Vital Areas: Try to protect your neck, throat, and head if you are knocked down.
- Reporting and Prevention:
- Report Sightings: If you see a tiger near human habitation, report it to local wildlife authorities so they can take appropriate action.
- Respect Wildlife Boundaries: Always respect signs and warnings in national parks or wildlife reserves. Do not enter restricted areas.
Conservation Perspective
While tiger attacks on humans are rare, they do occur, especially when tigers are stressed due to habitat loss, scarcity of prey, or human encroachment. Conservation efforts aim to protect tiger habitats, reduce human-tiger conflicts, and ensure that tigers can live in their natural environments without the need for aggressive encounters with humans.
Understanding tiger behavior and respecting their space is crucial for both human safety and the conservation of these magnificent animals.