Q. In which year IUCN first declared Royal Bengal Tiger as an endangered species?
Answer: 2010
Notes: The Sundarbans National Park is densely covered by mangrove forests and is one of the largest reserves for the Royal Bengal tiger. Since 2010, it has been classified as endangered by the IUCN. It is the national animal of both India and Bangladesh.
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