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A number of rescue efforts have failed in the past, as the animal has grown wary of human scent and foreign objects. Each team will comprise a trained veterinarian and animal trackers, and will be equipped with imported tranquilising equipment, to immobilise the animal, officials told. “She has been avoiding live baits, and also learnt to circumvent the camera traps. A sense of urgency has enveloped the officials engaged in the rescue efforts, after the latest camera trap images showed the 2.5-year-old feline in acute distress, with deep gashes on both sides of its abdominal region. Three teams will be deployed for day and night vigil at locations where pug marks of the young tigress were spotted..