May be if there was a possibility to move slightly to the left, then the tiger's left eye (to our right) would have been clear. The saturation is on the higher side.

The inbreeding in Bandhavgarh is going on for a long time. Just that nobody seems to care. As long as a tiger is sighted, nothing else matters to the authorities. Unless they recreate connectivity with other larger Tiger Reserves like Kanha, this reserve will suffer. When the government is promoting roads cutting through our premier reserves without adequate mitigation measures, leave apart promoting alternate roads, recreating corridors for wildlife is perhaps a pipe dream. (read the march '15 issue of IndiaWilds Newsletter).

A couple of days back a cub was strangulated outside the park in the land of a politician. That land is about 50 acres with water hole, so tigers often goes there. The snare was probably laid for wildboar or some other herbivore.