WASHINGTON, July 7 (UPI) -- The Chinese have a potentially huge appetite for tiger products but want them made from wild tigers, not farm-raised ones, U.S. researchers have found.
... Society's India Program (WCS - India) has released a unique training video on YouTube that showcases the latest scientific methods for estimating the numbers of wild tigers and their prey.
Conservationists, nonprofits, and celebrities from around the world are teaming up to help the World Bank and its partners save wild tigers.
... to those from farmed tigers.
The authors say this confirms fears by scientists and conservationists that wild tigers would be wiped out if China reopens tiger trade as investors in tiger farming ...
Veterinarians carried out a rare blood transfusion on a wild tiger in a bid to save a 7-month-old cub that had been attacked and beaten by angry villagers in central India, officials said Monday.
Malaysia launches a plan to double the country's wild tiger population from 500 to 1,000 by 2020, activists say.
... its range has been started. There are no exact numbers for wild tiger populations, both historical and current. But ... to today's total of around about 5,000 tigers, including 2,300 breeding adults. ...
... Service (USFWS). The 2008 nation-wide tiger population was initiated on 15 November 2009 in ... areas."
According to WWF Global Tiger Network Initiative, the wild tiger population is at a tipping point. ...
... tiger range countries, including the Russian Federation, to discuss how to reverse the precipitous decline in all wild tiger populations. The meeting is the first step in preparations for a summit of ...
A shocking decline in the Russian Federation's wild tiger population highlights the importance of eliminating trade in and demand for tiger parts, the International Tiger Coalition has said. Research ...
... choosy because they want a mate whose attributes will increase the fitness of their offspring, DeWoody said.
Using wild tiger salamanders, DeWoody and Bos gave each female a choice between two males ...
... World Bank today stating that legalizing tiger farming is too great a gamble for the world ... urge the CITES community to uphold the ban on wild tiger products and for all countries to continue to ban ...
