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Parth Sanyal

A white tiger taking a walk in the Zoological Garden, Kolkata. White tigers are at risk of extinction with a world population of less than 133 and are seen only in zoos. With just three gene pools, inbreeding depressions are causing stillbirths, early mortality rates, reduced fertility and physical deformities in the newborns.

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