Tiger predation on sloth bear (Dalma WS vs Mudumalai)

"Presence of porcupine remains in the scats of tiger reflects the ability of tiger to hunt this aggressive prey species. Similar observations have also been reported from Mudumalai on tiger which fed upon sloth bear (Swaminathan et al. 2002)"                                                                                                      

 Prey preference of large carnivores in Anamalai Tiger Reserve, India                                              Arumugam Kumaraguru & R. Saravanamuthu & K. Brinda & S. Asokan