Madhya Pradesh's Famous 'Lame Tigress' Dies After Setting Longevity Record
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Famous 'Lame Tigress' PN-20 Dies in Pench Reserve, Sets Longevity Record
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News18•07-03-2026, 18:41
Famous 'Lame Tigress' PN-20 Dies in Pench Reserve, Sets Longevity Record
•PN-20 (T-20), the famous 'Lame Tigress' of Pench Tiger Reserve, was found dead near Munara Camp, Karmajhiri Range.
•Born in 2008, she was approximately 18 years old, setting a record for the longest lifespan in Pench Tiger Reserve.
•Died due to old age and physical weakness; she was known for a congenital deformity in her front paw and was the sibling of the renowned 'Collarwali' tigress.
•Contributed significantly to the tiger population by giving birth to 10 cubs, whose territories spread across the reserve.
•Received a respectful farewell from the Chief Conservator of Forests, Seoni, and Pench Tiger Reserve management after post-mortem.