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Frederick Walter Champion

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Frederick Walter Champion (born 24 August 1893 in Surrey, UK; died 1970 in Scotland) was a British forester, who worked in British India and East Africa. [1]

30 relations: Bengal tiger, British Indian Army, Camera trap, Conservation movement, Dhole, East Africa, Entomology, Flashlight, Forester, Frontier Corps, George Charles Champion, Habitat, Harry George Champion, Indian Forest Service, Indian independence movement, Indian leopard, Jim Corbett, Jim Corbett National Park, Military history of the North-West Frontier, Mount Kilimanjaro, National park, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Serengeti, Sivalik Hills, Sloth bear, Surrey, Tripwire, Trophy hunting, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, Wildlife photography.

Bengal tiger

The Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is the most numerous tiger subspecies in Asia, and was estimated at fewer than 2,500 individuals by 2011.

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British Indian Army

The Indian Army (IA), often known since 1947 (but rarely during its existence) as the British Indian Army to distinguish it from the current Indian Army, was the principal military of the British Indian Empire before its decommissioning in 1947.

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Camera trap

A camera trap is a remotely activated camera that is equipped with a motion sensor or an infrared sensor, or uses a light beam as a trigger.

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Conservation movement

The conservation movement, also known as nature conservation, is a political, environmental, and social movement that seeks to protect natural resources including animal and plant species as well as their habitat for the future.

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Dhole

The dhole (Cuon alpinus) is a canid native to Central, South and Southeast Asia.

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East Africa

East Africa or Eastern Africa is the eastern region of the African continent, variably defined by geography.

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Entomology

Entomology is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology.

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Flashlight

A flashlight (more often called a torch outside North America) is a portable hand-held electric light.

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Forester

A forester is a person who practices forestry, the science, art, and profession of managing forests.

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Frontier Corps

The Frontier Corps (سرحد واہنی) (reporting name: FC), is an umbrella term for the two western provincial auxiliary forces part of the paramilitary forces of Pakistan along the western provinces of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and are the direct counterparts to the Rangers of the eastern provinces (Sindh and Punjab).

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George Charles Champion

George Charles Champion (29 April 1851, Walworth, South London – 8 August 1927) was an English entomologist specialising in the study of beetles.

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Habitat

In ecology, a habitat is the type of natural environment in which a particular species of organism lives.

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Harry George Champion

Sir Harry George Champion CIE (17 August 1891 – 20 June 1979) was a Geographer and forest officer in British India who created a classification of the forest types of India and Burma.

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Indian Forest Service

Indian Forest Service (IFS) (भारतीय वन सेवा) is one of the three All India Services of the Government of India.

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Indian independence movement

The Indian independence movement encompassed activities and ideas aiming to end the East India Company rule (1757–1857) and the British Indian Empire (1857–1947) in the Indian subcontinent.

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Indian leopard

The Indian leopard (Panthera pardus fusca) is a leopard subspecies widely distributed on the Indian subcontinent.

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Jim Corbett

Edward James Corbett (25 July 1875 – 19 April 1955) was a British hunter, tracker and conservationist, author and naturalist, who hunted a large number of man-eating tigers and leopards in India.

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Jim Corbett National Park

Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India and was established in 1936 as Hailey National Park to protect the endangered Bengal tiger.

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Military history of the North-West Frontier

The North-West Frontier (present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) region of the British Indian Empire was the most difficult area to conquer in South Asia, strategically and militarily.

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Mount Kilimanjaro

Mount Kilimanjaro or just Kilimanjaro, with its three volcanic cones, "Kibo", "Mawenzi", and "Shira", is a dormant volcano in Tanzania.

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National park

A national park is a park in use for conservation purposes.

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Presidencies and provinces of British India

The Provinces of India, earlier Presidencies of British India and still earlier, Presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance in the subcontinent.

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Serengeti

The Serengeti ecosystem is a geographical region in Africa.

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Sivalik Hills

The Sivalik Hills is a mountain range of the outer Himalayas.

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Sloth bear

The sloth bear (Melursus ursinus), also known as the labiated bear, is an insectivorous bear species native to the Indian subcontinent.

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Surrey

Surrey is a county in South East England, and one of the home counties.

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Tripwire

A tripwire is a passive triggering mechanism.

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Trophy hunting

Trophy hunting is hunting of wild game for human recreation.

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United Provinces of Agra and Oudh

The United Provinces of Agra and Oudh was a province of India under the British Raj, which existed from 1902 to 1947; the official name was shortened by the Government of India Act 1935 to United Provinces (UP), by which the province had been commonly known, and by which name it was also a province of independent India until 1950.

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Wildlife photography

Wildlife photography is a genre of photography concerned with documenting various forms of wildlife in their natural habitat.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Walter_Champion

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