There are six living subspecies of tigers: Bengal, Amur, South China, Sumatran, Indochinese, and Malayan, according a study published today (October 25) in Current Biology. The distinctions could help ...

The tiger arrived to the zoo in 2008 after being rescued from a wildlife trafficking operation, the zoo said. It lived to age ...

Conservation efforts, strict laws, and global awareness support species recovery, demonstrating that with proper action, ...

Stripes even vary among the six tiger subspecies. The Sumatran tiger subspecies has much narrower stripes than the others and has more of them. This helps it stay hidden in its dense jungle home.

Did you know that wild tiger numbers have plummeted by over 95% in the last century? Three of the nine tiger subspecies are already extinct and there are more tigers in captivity in the USA than there ...

Portland’s stripiest residents turned three years old, and they celebrated with a cake made from frozen goat milk yesterday ...

A critically endangered tiger cub born at West Midlands Safari Park is set to be named with the help of television presenter ...

WWF fears they will suffer the same fate as two other Indonesian tiger subspecies, the Bali and Javan tigers, which became extinct in the 1940s and 1980s respectively. Indonesia's efforts to address ...

The tigers aren't a subspecies of tiger but instead are either a Bengal or Siberian tiger with a genetic mutation called leucism, according to the International Fund for Animal Welfare.