Wild tigers and captive tigers need all our help! Here you will find the latest news, reports, campaigns, and events happening around the world about wild and captive tigers. Please learn all you can about all tigers and help make every year the Year of the Tiger and for all wildcats!
11.24.10: Glimmer of hope for tiger after Russia summit
http://www.france24.com
11.24.10: Inside Burma's illegal trade in tigers
http://www.guardian.co.uk
11.23.10: Experts: Demand in China fuels tiger poaching
http://www.timesunion.com
11.22.10:
Wen visits Russia to secure energy prices (and tigers)
http://china.globaltimes.cn
11.22.10:
We Can Save the Tiger
http://thetyee.ca
11.21.10: Vladimir Putin and World Bank chief stage summit to save the tiger
http://www.guardian.co.uk
11.21.10: Wild tigers could be extinct in 12 years if unprotected
http://www.msnbc.com
11.20.10: Wildlife group targets Burma-China tiger trade
http://www.boston.com
11.20.10: Tiger's last hope: Can a four-day forum, aimed at saving the world's biggest cat from extinction, make a difference?
http://www.timeslive.co.za
11.20.10: Think of tigers and consider reopening trade
http://www.nzherald.co.nz
11.20.10: Putin on the prowl to save world's endangered tigers
http://www.csmonitor.com
11.20.10: Protecting where the wild things are
http://www.washingtonpost.com
11.20.10: Russia bans Korean pine logging ahead of summit
http://www.ens-newswire.com
11.20.10: Tiger summit aims to double numbers
http://www.bbc.co.uk
11.20.10: Farms to harvest rare animal parts are not the answer
http://www.bbc.co.uk
11.19.10: City prepares to host International Tiger Summit
http://www.times.spb.ru
11.19.10: Two tigers killed by poachers, poisoning on eve of global summit
http://www.prnewswire.com
11.19.10: Eight more tiger reserves likely in India
http://news-enviskerala.com
11.19.10: Tigers will see no Thai PM to settle their problem
http://english.ruvr.ru
11.18.10: Tiger Summit Gets Support from Senator John Kerry and Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo
http://www.prweb.com
11.18.10: Conservation, not conversation
http://www.indianexpress.com
11.16.10: Rare tiger killed by poachers in Siberia
http://www.prnewswire.com
11.16.10: Tiger skin seized on city outskirts
http://www.timesofindia.com
11.16.10: Vietnamese man 'nabed with frozen tiger'
http://www.google.com
11.13.10: Yes We Can! Don't give up on the tigers
http://www.huffingtonpost.com
11.09.10: One last chance: can we save the tiger?
http://www.guardian.com.uk
09.24.10: Vietnam's soft conservation policies hard on tigers
http://www.thanhniennews.com
Live tiger cub found in carry on bag
Bangkok, Thailand, August 26, 2010: A two-month old tiger cub was found sedated and hidden among stuffed-tiger toys in the luggage of a woman at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport.
http://www.traffic.org
07.14.10: 13 nations pledge to double tiger population by 2022
http://www.sify.com
07.14.10: Tiger-rescue plan to be drawn up in Indonesia
http://www.google.com
07.14.10: Asian officials extend lifeline for wild tigers
http://www1.voanews.com
07.13.10: Bali tiger meeting, the chance to be a conservation leader
http://www.thejakartapost.com
07.13.10: SAARC Ministers to discuss tiger issue in Nepal
http://www.english.cri.cn
07.12.10: Countries meet in effort to tackle illegal tiger trade
http://www.thejakartaglobe.com
07.07.10: Indonesia holds firm to controversial 'Rent-A-Tiger Plan' ahead of conservation meeting
http://www.thejakartaglobe.com
"Plight of the Jungle King--Protect the Last Wild Tiger"
May 29 through October 8, 2010
The International Fund for Animal Welfare, IFAW, opened a tiger exhibition at the National Zoological Museum in Beijing. The exhibit commemorates the 17th anniversary of China's tiger trade ban. Featured events include performances by Chinese folk artists celebrating the significance of the tiger in Chinese culture, hand crafts, and a children's play depicting the need to end tiger trade and to protect wild tigers.
05.25.10: Twelve Tiger Poachers Convicted
In a landmark judgment, the Additional District Judge in a court in Allahabad today convicted 12 tiger poachersunder the Wild Life Protection Act. The poachers, who belong to Katni in Madhya Pradesh, have been sentenced to 3 years rigorous imprisonment and fined a sum of Rs. 10,000. Ten of the 12 convicted were women.
Crunch time for the wild tiger
http://www.metro.co.uk
Tiger film scoops prestigious festival award
http://www.eia-international.org
Siberian tiger parts not used for liquor
http://english.people.com.cn
11 Siberian tigers starved to death after assault on keeper at China zoo
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com
China boost on eve of Doha meet
http://www.thepeninsulaqatar.com
Call to close tiger farms disputed
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn
Chinese zoo blamed for death of 11 Siberian tigers
http://news.yahoo.com
Eleven rare Siberian tigers die at Chinese zoo
http://news.bbc.co.uk
Mobile phone video from Malaysia showing the arrogance of one criminal gang of tiger poachers
http://www.channel4.com
Exposed: Dark secret of the farm where tigers' bodies are plundered to make £185 wine
http://www.dailymail.co.uk
China Intensifies Tug of War With India on Nepal
http://www.nytimes.com
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World Bank chief Zoellick makes plea to save tigers
http://www.bangkokpost.com
World Bank calls for China, other Asian countries to shut down tiger farms
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress
Indonesia eyes pet market for endangered tigers
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp
Indonesia mulls adoptions to preserve Sumatran tigers
http://news.bbc.co.uk
Ominous onset of new year for big cats
http://timesofindia.com
China taking steps to prevent illegal trade in tiger parts
http://www.indianexpress.com
China wakes up, calls for protection of tigers
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com
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