Tiger | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
Tropical rainforests, evergreen forests, temperate forests, mangrove swamps, grasslands, and savannas. There are two recognized subspecies of tiger*: the continental (Panthera tigris tigris) and the Sunda (Panthera tigris sondaica).
Continental Tiger | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
The continental tiger is found on the Asian mainland. This subspecies comprises Bengal, Malayan, Indochinese, and Amur tiger populations. The Caspian tiger is extinct in the wild, while the South China tiger is believed to be functionally extinct. Scientific Name. Panthera tigris tigris.
WWF Tigers
WWF works on tiger conservation in 22 landscapes across Asia. These are diverse places and home to millions of people, as well as a diverse array of wildlife. Out of the 22 landscapes, eight are restoration landscapes where WWF is supporting governments, partners, and communities to return tigers back to where they once roamed.
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 ...
What We Do | WWF - WWF Tigers
WWF is working to restore degraded wildlife corridors, protect existing ones, and advocate for new areas of connectivity for tigers and biodiversity across WWF's 22 tiger landscapes. WWF is also working to recover and protect tiger prey populations through reintroductions, monitoring, climate-smart habitat improvement, and minimising disease risk.
10 ways the world protected tigers in 2021 | WWF
Global Tiger Day 2021 highlighted the plight of tigers in Southeast Asia. In an effort to raise awareness of the alarming decline of tiger populations across Southeast Asia, WWF called for action to be taken and highlighted 5 ways Southeast Asia could recover their tiger numbers.
Tigers: Endangered Species Facts, Info & More - WWF.CA
The tiger is one of the world's most recognizable cats, learn more about this species, facts, what WWF-Canada is doing to help reduce human-animal conflict.
Tigers: possibly the world's most iconic big cat | WWF
Tiger. Endangered (Around 5,574 remain) Panthera tigris. Affected by: Illegal wildlife trade , Human wildlife conflict , Habitat loss and fragmentation , Climate change. The beautiful, awe-inspiring tiger is one of our world’s most iconic animals. But here’s the shocking truth.
Double Tigers | Initiatives | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
WWF is dedicated to achieving the ambitious global goal of 6,000+ wild tigers. To make that a reality, we need to protect, restore, and connect tiger habitat, end the illegal wildlife trade—including improving law enforcement and eliminating tiger farms—reduce demand for tiger products, and help tigers and local communities safely coexist.
WWF reveal increasing tiger populations in Year of the Tiger
Feb 10, 2022 · The global tiger population is finally increasing after more than a century of gradual decline, a new study from WWF reveals. Since the last Tiger Summit of 2010, several restoration efforts have contributed to the animal's recovery. However, the WWF warns that they still face serious threats, with tigers likely extinct in Cambodia, Laos and ...