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Tigris striatus Severtzov, 1858. Tigris regalis Gray, 1867. The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a large cat and a member of the genus Panthera native to Asia. It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes.
About 5,574 tigers remain in the wild, according to the Global Tiger Forum, but much more work is needed to protect this species if we are to secure its future in the wild. In some areas, including much of Southeast Asia, tigers are still in crisis and declining in number.
The continental tigers currently include the Bengal, Malayan, Indochinese, and Amur (Siberian) tiger populations, while the Caspian tiger is extinct in the wild. The South China tiger is believed to be functionally extinct.
6 ημέρες πριν · As the top predator throughout its range, the tiger plays a major role in controlling not only its prey populations but also those of other predators, such as the leopard, dhole (Asiatic wild dog), and clouded leopard.
Learn about tigers, their habitats, threats, conservation efforts and why they are important for nature and people. Find out how WWF-Canada is working to protect tigers and their landscapes across Asia.
The beautiful, awe-inspiring tiger is one of our world’s most iconic animals. But here’s the shocking truth. Wild tiger numbers dropped by around 95% since the beginning of the 20th century. Now, for the first time in conservation history, their numbers are on the increase.
11 Σεπ 2023 · The Global Tiger Forum announced a 74% increase in wild tiger numbers since 2010, but also warned of habitat loss and fragmentation. WWF has a new strategy to secure tiger landscapes, expand range, manage conflict, and end exploitation.
