Viral Pilibhit Tiger Video: Not Play, But Crucial Territorial Marking Revealed!

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News18•22-12-2025, 19:30
Viral Pilibhit Tiger Video: Not Play, But Crucial Territorial Marking Revealed!
- •A viral video from Pilibhit Tiger Reserve showed a tiger seemingly climbing a tree, sparking public curiosity.
- •Wildlife experts, including Pranjali Bhujbal, clarified that this behavior is not play but a vital part of territorial marking.
- •Tigers are highly territorial, with males claiming 50-60 sq km, and use trees to leave scent and claw marks.
- •This marking communicates to other tigers that the area is occupied, preventing intrusion.
- •Tigers spend their lives defending their territory for survival and species propagation.
Why It Matters: Viral tiger video reveals territorial marking, not play, crucial for understanding wildlife behavior.
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