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Thai authorities uncovered a trove of animal parts and intercepted a monk trying to leave a controversial tiger temple with skins and fangs.

• 02 июня 2016, 15:58

A white tiger attacked and killed a schoolboy who appeared to have jumped or fallen into its enclosure at the zoo in the Indian capital.

• 23 сентября 2014, 16:06

Efforts to save the tiger are being undermined by a lack of information about how many of the endangered cats live in the wild, the conservation group WWF said.

• 30 июля 2014, 10:03

An Action Plan of reintroduction of the Turanian tiger in Kazakhstan was discussed during a conference in Astana.

• 03 июля 2014, 16:02

More than 10 tigers have been killed as "visual feasts" to entertain officials and rich businessmen in a Chinese city, state media reported.

• 27 марта 2014, 17:01

A man in China survived an unsuccessful attempt to feed himself to a pair of Bengal tigers and is being treated for depression.

• 18 февраля 2014, 15:23

A man was rushed to hospital on Tuesday after being bitten on the neck by a tiger at Australia Zoo, run by the family of late "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin.

• 26 ноября 2013, 16:45

A foundation set up by actor Leonardo DiCaprio pitched in $3 million Thursday to save tigers in Nepal, whose plan to double the big cats' population has shown success.

• 22 ноября 2013, 15:42

Bangladesh is to launch a census of tigers next month living in the world's largest mangrove forest in a bid to determine the full extent of the threat to their survival.

• 27 марта 2013, 11:12

China is allowing the sale of captive-bred tiger skins and body parts despite signing up to a UN agreement which calls for such trade to be banned.

• 26 февраля 2013, 14:32

A critically endangered Sumatran tiger has given birth to three cubs at an Indonesian zoo.

• 15 ноября 2012, 10:26

A man jumped off the Bronx Zoo monorail Friday and into the tiger enclosure, where he was savagely attacked and left in critical condition.

• 22 сентября 2012, 12:22

Bangladesh said that nine forest officials had been suspended for "gross negligence" after three tiger cubs were found in a house in Dhaka.

• 04 сентября 2012, 10:44

The Ili River estuary and the Southern part of Balkhash lake were included into the Wetland of International Importance List.

• 15 февраля 2012, 12:14