Sumatran tigers, like those born at West Midlands Safari Park, are close to extinction in the wild.

The Tasmanian tiger, also known as the thylacine, officially went extinct in 1936. The last confirmed individual died in captivity after being locked outside during a cold night. But that date marks ...

Body parts from more than 1,000 wild tigers have been seized over the past decade, crimes that are adding to the extinction crisis faced by the species whose numbers are estimated at around just 3,200 ...

Zoo leaders hope the newest addition will delight guests and inspire visitors to take conservation action to protect tigers ...

Poaching and destruction of habitat have decimated wild tiger populations around the world, especially in Cambodia. There are no longer any breeding tigers left in the wild in that country, and the ...

Tigers are some of the most evasive creatures on the planet. They stalk through forests, savannahs, grasslands, and ...

The Siberian tiger is an awesome animal, with “cuts of black and washes of orange”, writes conservationist Jonathan Slaght, a roar like “some terrible tide”, at home in the bitter winters of Russia’s ...

Decades ago, India’s tigers were on the brink of extinction. Slowly, their numbers have rebounded. But that ecological success has prompted a dire problem—and a race to save many of them from genetic ...

Like many an epic Russian tale, “Tigers Between Empires” fittingly opens with a cast of characters, some with two legs, but most with four. Minneapolis writer Jonathan C. Slaght’s book is a deep look ...