The TIGER program is a highly competitive program that is able to fund innovative projects difficult or impossible to fund through other federal programs.

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"The tiger is under a state of siege, " laments Ranjit Singh, head of the Tiger Conservation Program.

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Late last month, India's Ministry of Environment told the World Wide Fund for Nature to close the regional office that runs its Tiger Conservation Program.

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The WWF's Tiger Conservation Program was hoping to be more effective.

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On a lighter note, we talked about the phenomenon of Tiger parenting on this program.

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