20 Terrific Tiger Facts - Fact Animal Sadly, despite having spent two million years evolving and adapting alongside humans, the tiger is in danger As of now, there are more tigers in captivity in the United States alone than there are in the wild in the entire world As of writing, there are less than 4,000 tigers left in the wild, with a majority of this number being found in India
‘Tiger population in India still fewer than potential’ On eve of World Tiger Day, India's wildlife expert says country’s habitat can host 15,000 tigers against the current 3,000 - Anadolu Ajansı ‘Tiger population in India still fewer than
Abandon ‘hopeless’ tiger populations and save those we can . . . Protecting tigers in the wild should be abandoned in parts of Asia and conservation funding focused on a few key sites where there is hope of successful breeding, a study has recommended It stated
Top Tiger Facts - Media Centre - BBC Top Facts There are now less than 4,000 tigers remaining in the wild (3890,WWF) There are approx 7,000 – 8,000 tigers in captivity throughout Asia (EIA), far more than the estimated number of
Tiger trade - EIA About 4,000 wild tigers remain in Asia but the pressing threat from wildlife traffickers continues as they profit from demand for tiger parts and derivatives Illegal trade also takes a terrible toll on other species such as leopards, lions and jaguars, either in their own right or so they can be passed off as tiger
India’s tigers seem to be a massive success story — many . . . But centuries of hunting and habitat destruction left fewer than 2,000 wild individuals by the 1970s In 1973, the government declared the tiger India’s national animal, banned hunting and set