News Update: Ranthambore National Park, which has made its mark on the world stage because of tiger’s habitat, is now in the limelight due to bears also known as rare species.
In Ranthambore, along with tigers, bears are also becoming the center of tourist attraction. The species of bears was once on the verge of extinction in Ranthambore, but now the number of bears is increasing steadily. There is also a wave of happiness among wildlife lovers.
According to experts, the long life of any forest area depends only on the number of bears moving there. Very few people know that the bear eats termites of trees and plants in the forest, which gives life to the vegetation. With the increase in the number of tigers in Ranthambore, bears have also started getting more tourists as they are spotted easily. These days, in the outer zones 6, 8, 9 and 10 of Ranthambore, tourists are finding plenty of tigers as well as sightings of bears.
What forest officials say
According to wildlife experts, the average age of bears is around 20 years. The tigers are also afraid of attacking bears because of the bears having pointed nails. According to forest officials, grassland has developed a lot in Ranthambore over the years. The number of bears has also increased due to the development of grass land in Ranthambore, which is pleasant news from the point of view of forest and wildlife conservation. In Ranthambore, where the number of bears was only 60 to 70 in the year 2014-15, the number of bears has now reached close to 100. In such a situation, tourists visiting Ranthambore are getting good sighting of tigers as well as bears.
