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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TigerTiger - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · The tiger has been listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List since 1986 and the global tiger population is thought to have continuously declined from an estimated population of 5,000–8,262 tigers in the late 1990s to 3,726–5,578 individuals estimated as of 2022. [1]

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  3. www.wcs.org › our-work › speciesTigers - WCS.org - Wildlife Conservation Society

    5 days ago · To ensure a world with healthy populations of wild tigers, we strive to stop the killing and trafficking of tigers. Key strategies: Protect tigers and their habitat. Build capacity in range states. Reduce human-tiger conflict. Conduct scientific research on tigers to help inform conservation strategies. Promote tiger-friendly policies.

  4. www.britannica.com › animal › tigerTiger - Conservation, Habitat, Endangered | Britannica

    Sep 15, 2024 · Tiger - Conservation, Habitat, Endangered: Certain communities worship the tiger. Tiger parts are used as talismans, tonics, medicine, and trophies, and the skins for expensive coats. There are about 3,200 tigers, down from an estimated 100,000 at the beginning of the 20th century.

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  5. www.britannica.com › animal › tigerTiger | Facts, Information, Pictures, & Habitat | Britannica

    Sep 15, 2024 · The tiger is endangered throughout its range, which stretches from the Russian Far East through parts of North Korea, China, India, and Southeast Asia to the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The Siberian, or Amur, tiger (P. tigris altaica) is the largest, measuring up to 4 meters (13 feet) in total length and weighing up to 300 kg (660 pounds).

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bengal_tigerBengal tiger - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · It is threatened by poaching, habitat loss and habitat fragmentation. As of 2022, the Bengal tiger population was estimated at 3,167–3,682 individuals in India, 316–355 individuals in Nepal, 131 individuals in Bhutan and around 114 individuals in Bangladesh.

  7. moef.gov.in › national-tiger-conservation-authorityMinistry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

    Sep 17, 2024 · ‘Project Tiger’ is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of the Environment, Forests and Climate Change, providing funding support to tiger range States, for in-situ conservation of tigers in designated tiger reserves, and has put the endangered tiger on an assured path of recovery by saving it from extinction, as revealed by the recent findings of ...

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  9. www.britannica.com › animal › Bengal-tigerBengal tiger | Diet, Habitat, & Facts | Britannica

    Sep 2, 2024 · The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) considers the Bengal tiger to be an endangered subspecies (see endangered species). The largest threats to Bengal tiger survival are poaching and the conversion of the Bengal tiger’s habitat to agriculture, roads, and other types of human-controlled space.