kanha tigress, all 4 cubs die in suspected canine distemper virus outbreak in Madhya Pradesh
TNN / May 01, 2026, 01:37 (IST)
A tigress and her last cub have died at kanha Tiger Reserve, bringing the state's tiger death toll to 30 this year. Officials suspect canine distemper virus (CDV) as the cause, potentially spread from domestic dogs. A large-scale sanitization and vaccination operation is underway to prevent further transmission.