Tigers are known as the biggest cats and seeing the decreasing number of tigers, there is a great need to protect their species. To spread awareness regarding the protection of tigers and their natural habitat, celebrating International Tiger Day 2023 is the best way.
Tigers can be easily identified by the black and orange stripes on their whole body. International Tiger Day aims to raise awareness for the conservation of distinct Tiger specie and their habitat because suitable natural habitat is very necessary for the survival of any animal.
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International Tiger Day 2023
International Tiger Day is celebrated on 29 July every year to raise awareness regarding the decreasing number of tigers worldwide. Hunting, climate change, habitat loss, etc are the factors behind the extinction of tigers and for the revival of tiger species, we need to work on these factors.
For the balance of the ecosystem, we need to save animal species and their natural habitats and this is why, International Tiger Day is aimed to raise awareness to protect tigers globally.
International Tiger Day 2023 Theme
The International Tiger Day 2023 Theme is “India launches Project Tiger to revive the tiger population.” India is making so many efforts for the revival of the tiger population in the country and thus India launched Project Tiger in 1973 and the project is still going on to restore a large number of Tigers in India.
History Of International Tiger Day
In 2010, International Tiger Day was celebrated for the first time when it was discovered that only 3000 Tigers are left globally, and nearly, 97% of the population of Tigers is extinct in the last century, the reason behind this is by changes in climate, hunting, poaching, and habitat loss. This issue was raised during the Tiger Conference in St. Petersburg, Russia.
All 13 nations present at this conference made a commitment to double the population of tigers in their country by 2023.
Many international organizations including WWF, IFAW, and Smithsonian Institute have also recognized this issue seriously and are active participants in the revival of the tiger population in the world.
International Tiger Day Quotes 2023
Here I am sharing some meaningful International Tiger Day Quotes 2023 for this year’s celebration of Tiger Day.
- “To save the Jungle, we have to save the tiger.” – Rahul Wasulkar
- “Tiger is a symbol of beauty, bravery, strength, and Nationality so save the Tiger. save the Nation Pride.” – Uzma
- “We must protect tigers from extinction. Our planet’s future depends on it.” – Michelle Yeoh
- “The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans.” – Jim Fowler
- Save the tigers before they are silenced forever. Killing tigers is greed, not the need. Save Tiger! Save Nature!” – Sanaya
- “When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport, when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity.” – George Bernard Shaw
Final Words
We are going to celebrate the 14th International Tiger Day this year. It is very necessary to conserve the tigers and their natural habitat for an equal balance of wildlife and human life. Remember, human life is not possible without wildlife.
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