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Caspian Tiger Extinct But Lives On In Siberian Tiger
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Jan 21, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- The extraordinary Caspian Tiger became extinct over 40-years ago. Through modern genetic analysis it has been discovered the Caspian Tiger and the Siberian or Amur Tiger still in existence ...
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Decline in Russian tigers renews calls to end all trade
Oct 19, 2009 |
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A shocking decline in the Russian Federation's wild tiger population highlights the importance of eliminating trade in and demand for tiger parts, the International Tiger Coalition (ITC) said today. The alliance of 40 organizations ...
Nepal expands critical tiger habitat
Oct 27, 2009 |
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The Government of Nepal announced today an expansion of Bardia National Park in the Terai Arc Landscape by 900 sq km, which will increase critical habitat for tigers.
Satellites track Caspian Sea sturgeon
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May 23, 2006 |
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Scientists working on the Ural River in Kazakhstan are using satellite technology to trace sturgeons into the Caspian Sea.
Dead tigers to be frozen, studied
Jun 08, 2009 |
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Thirty tigers have died in the country's various sanctuaries and reserves this year. With many of the deaths being suspect, the state has decided to take some action.
Lifting China tiger trade ban proposed
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Apr 29, 2007 |
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A Chinese wildlife expert says legalizing the trade in tiger body parts is necessary to finance continued preservation programs.
China looks into 'extinct' tiger sightings
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Oct 27, 2007 |
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Chinese officials plan to organize an expedition to investigate claims of "extinct" tigers in China's northwest Shaanxi province.
For the tiger, a year closer to extinction
Oct 31, 2009 |
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Next year, according to the Chinese calendar, is the Year of the Tiger but conservationists say the omens are inauspicious for an animal on the brink of extinction.
Viable tiger populations, tiger trade incompatible
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Jun 05, 2007 |
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In the cover story of this month’s BioScience journal, leading tiger experts warn that if tigers are to survive, governments must stop all trade in tiger products from wild and captive-bred sources, as well as ramp up eff ...
The straight poop on counting tigers
Jun 18, 2009 |
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The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) announced today a major breakthrough in the science of saving tigers: high-tech DNA fecal sampling.
Future looks bleak for 1 of world's smallest seal species
Oct 06, 2008 |
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One of the smallest seals – the Caspian - has joined a growing list of mammal species in danger of extinction.Scientists from the University of Leeds together with international partners have documented the disastrous decline ...
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