Scientists have unraveled the first whole genome of a nine-year-old male Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), and compared it with the genomes of other big cats including the white Bengal tiger, ...

Dehradun: In what is being termed ‘a worrying reversal of trends', tiger attacks in Uttarakhand have claimed more human lives this year than leopard attacks — a first in over a decade, according to ...

Django the mainland clouded leopard. (The Big Cat Sanctuary via SWNS) By Isobel Williams A tiger, a leopard and a cheetah underwent medical scans to help tackle their mobility problems. Three patients ...

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An international team led by South Korea's Personal Genomics Institute and BGI unraveled the first whole genome of a 9-year-old male Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), and compared it with the ...

PHILADLEPHIA (WPVI) -- Meteorologist Cecily Tynan took us on another edition of Zoo Adventures! On Wednesday, Tynan got a sneak peek into the zoo's Big Cat Spotlight series. First, she met Yuki the ...

A recent photograph of a big cat by park rangers in Java sparked suggestions that it could be the Javan tiger, which was officially declared extinct in 2003. Scientists, however, have concluded that ...

The global wild tiger population, once around 100,000, has now plummeted to an estimated 3,700-5,500, a wildlife trade ...