Tiger | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
Based on the best available information, tiger populations are stable or increasing in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Russia and China. 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 …
Where do tigers live? And other tiger facts | Stories | WWF
Around 5,574 wild tigers roam forests and savannas today, according to the Global Tiger Forum. Tigers are poached for their parts and lose habitat to human activity every day. By working with tiger range countries, WWF is pushing forward on zero poaching across Asia even as we secure vital tiger landscapes and curb the demand for illegal tiger ...
Continental Tiger | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
The continental tiger’s habitat extends across Asia, from the Russian Far East to mangrove forests of the Sundarbans to the Lower Mekong. For many decades, tiger populations declined precipitously as a result of habitat loss, poaching, and trade of tiger products.
Species Spotlight: Siberian Tiger | Pages | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
Tigers are threatened by growing human populations, loss of habitat, illegal hunting (of both tigers and their prey species), and expanded trade in tiger parts used as traditional medicines.
Species Spotlight: Tiger | Pages | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
Since 2017, IUCN has recognized two tiger subspecies, commonly referred to as the continental tiger and the Sunda island tiger.
Wild tiger population increases in Thailand - World Wildlife Fund
2024年7月29日 · After years of concerted conservation efforts, Thailand’s wild tiger populations are increasing, with a new estimate of 179-223 tigers. This news, released by the Royal Thai Government, comes after decades of poaching and forest loss that has threatened Thailand’s wild tiger population.
This Year of the Tiger, WWF Spotlights Both Progress and Urgency …
2022年2月1日 · WASHINGTON, DC -- As we enter the 2022 Year of the Tiger, World Wildlife Fund's (WWF) latest report on tiger conservation highlights that a century-long trend of wild tiger decline has finally been reversed — a rare and hard-fought conservation success story.
A turning point for tigers | Magazine Articles | WWF - World …
With a fearsome combination of stealth and strength, tigers hardly give off an impression of vulnerability. But shrinking habitats, increasing contact— and conflict—with people, and a booming illicit trade in tiger parts have driven these powerful predators to endangered status.
New tiger population estimate of 5,574 wild tigers announced by …
2023年9月11日 · The new population estimate from the Global Tiger Forum is about 5,574 wild tigers. Since the 2010 tiger population estimate notable advancements in how we invest and monitor tigers can be seen in this new number which demonstrates about a 74% increase.
Sunda Tiger | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
Sunda tigers are the smallest surviving tiger subspecies. The greatest threats to this critically endangered animal, are poaching, deforestation and human-tiger conflict. Learn more about what WWF is doing to protect its future, and how you can help.