Tiger | World Wildlife Fund Tiger numbers are rising but remain vulnerable Here's how WWF is working to protect wild tigers and their habitats
Where do tigers live? And other tiger facts - World Wildlife Fund There are two subspecies of tiger, commonly referred to as the continental tiger and the Sunda island tiger All remaining island tigers are found only in Sumatra, with tigers in Java and Bali now extinct
Continental tiger - World Wildlife Fund WWF has been instrumental in securing tiger habitat in countries like Bhutan, China, and Russia The protected habitat includes officially protected areas and conservation leases that help secure a continuous landscape for tigers
Sunda tiger - World Wildlife Fund The island of Sumatra is the only place where tigers, rhinos, orangutans, and elephants live together in the wild The presence of the Sunda tiger is an important indicator of a forest's health and biodiversity Protecting tigers and their habitat means many other species benefit—including people
A turning point for tigers | Magazine Articles | WWF Tiger counts are now underway in several range countries, and the next population estimate will be released at the second Global Tiger Summit in Vladivostok, Russia, in September of this year It’s not expected that the global population will have hit that TX2 goal—yet
How wild tigers are reclaiming areas of their historic range This Global Tiger Day, tigers—and the rest of us—have reasons to be hopeful While only inhabiting a fraction of the space they used to occupy (92% of their historic range is now lost), tigers are slowly returning to the areas they once roamed
Thailand’s Wild Tiger Population Is Growing | World Wildlife Fund After years of concerted conservation efforts, Thailand’s wild tiger populations are increasing, with a new estimate of 179-223 tigers This news, released by the Royal Thai Government, comes after decades of poaching and forest loss that have threatened Thailand’s wild tiger population