Due to war, poaching, habitat loss, and overall instability, their population has been decimated. It's estimated that there are fewer than 600 Siberian tigers left in the wild.

Amur tigers, formerly known as Siberian tigers, are under threat because of poaching, declining prey populations and deforestation in their natural habitats. According to the Wildcats Conservation ...

One of Ohio's most fearsome creatures —an annoyed wild goose— faced off with a tiger at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in a ...

There was a massive spike in tiger poaching.” By the mid-1990s, it seemed possible that the Amur tiger would soon be extinct. Back then, Miquelle worked for the Hornocker Wildlife Institute ...

The 300-pound feline once roamed much of Central Asia, but poaching and habitat destruction ... While the Caspian tiger is gone, scientists hope to introduce a close relative, the Amur tiger, to take ...

But he knew that the chances of seeing a tiger in daylight were slim. Of the 300 or so Amur tigers left in the wild - under constant pressure from poaching and forest destruction - no more than 12 ...

In the latest case, the inspector “had to defend himself” as the Amur tiger - the largest big cat in the world - prepared to attack him, said reports. The inspector had been tailing the man ...

Now around 400 Amur tigers roam the wild. In the 1970s, we helped reverse a steep decline in the population of India’s tigers. And in the areas where we run projects – including support for ...

Over the past fifty years, the population of wild Amur tigers in Northeast China has declined from an estimated 200 to 20 today, due to massive pressure from deforestation, economic development, and ...

Mara, an 18-year-old Amur tiger known for her spunk and playfulness, has been euthanized due to age issues, the Columbus Zoo ...