Nepal's tiger numbers rise 20 percent to an estimated 429
The number of tigers in Nepal has risen by roughly a fifth over the past four years, wildlife officials say, strengthening the Himalayan's reputation for conservation. But as the number of tigers in the wild has risen, the number of tiger attacks on humans has increased with it.
<p>The number of tigers in Nepal has risen by roughly a fifth over the past four years, wildlife officials say, strengthening the Himalayan's reputation for conservation. But as the number of tigers in the wild has risen, the number of tiger attacks on humans has increased with it.</p>