This survery was carried out by conservation biologist M Balasubramaniam and ecologist A Veeramamni of Periyar Tiger Foundation. The survey used capture-recapture technique using camera traps. The tiger population was estimated using sampling methods on observations.
Mr. Balasubramaniam said that 5400 local families were actively involved in the conservation project, under Eco-cosnervation commitees formed ten years back by the forest department.
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