Tigers once roamed from Turkey to China and as far north as Russia and south to Indonesia. Today, they inhabit around 6% of their ancient grounds and are on the brink of extinction. These beautiful ...

Officially, Earth boasts roughly two million species. Unofficially, scientists suspect there could be millions — perhaps over 100 million — more. Each year, scientists add thousands of new species to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A new cat on the prowl at Zoo Knoxville is bringing hope for Malayan tigers, a critically endangered species. Jango, a 10-year-old tiger coming from a zoo in Missouri, arrived at ...

The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden announced the birth of an endangered Sumatran tiger cub in its Cat Forest habitat.

NEW YORK — Tiger muskellunge are a sterile, fast-growing cross between northern pike and muskellunge. They have long, cylindrical-shaped bodies like their parental species, and can reach similar sizes ...

Two rare Amur tiger cubs born to first-time parents at the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul now bear the names Maks and Marisa, which carry special meaning for the critically endangered ...

The Oklahoma City Zoo welcomed a critically endangered Sumatran tiger cub, offering a rare boost for a species with fewer than 400 left.

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