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  About 150 years ago, countless, deer, antelope, and wild cattle roamed india.
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  In one Century (1860 to 1960), habitat destruction, disease, and hunting reduced india's spectacular wildlife to scattered remnants.
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  By 1960 only a few tigers remained
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  In 1963 Kanka National Park was considered the finest reserved in india.
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  In late June the weather cooled and waves of rain clouds drenched the dry land.
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  George had often seen this fellow padding along the park