Ballad of the Bonita Tiger

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Various attempts were made to capture the life of the Bonita tiger. Including, bring a beautiful handler from Canada.

However, these efforts are fruitful results, Friday, April 20, 2018. Bonita must be paralyzed with two strokes shot into the body dilesatkan.

Bonita then evacuated using the river route to Tembilahan, the capital of Inhil District. From Inhil, Bonita then brought to Rengat, Indragiri Hulu (Inhu), until finally brought to Dhamasraya, West Sumatra, where wildlife observation.

Sumatran Tiger Population

It is estimated that only 400 Sumatran tigers are still alive in the wild. Habitat is spread from Ulu Masen National Park and extends to Swastika Margastwa Kerumutan, Rimbang Baling, Bukit Tiga Puluh to Lampung.

Sumatran tiger is one of six tiger sub-species that still survive. Its existence continues to be threatened by changes in forest function in Sumatra.

"It takes effort to keep the tiger home, including preserving the food cycle in its habitat,".

While Head of Region I BBKSDA Riau Mulyo Hutomo mention tiger population in Riau Province estimated as many as 190 ekor or one third of total population in Sumatera Island.