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A Royal Bengal tiger

Dead tigers to be frozen, studied

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Jun 08, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

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.


Tracking tigers in 3-D

Tracking tigers in 3-D

Biology / Plants & Animals

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New software developed with help from the Wildlife Conservation Society will allow tiger researchers to rapidly identify individual animals by creating a three-dimensional model using photos taken by remote ...


Woolly Mammoths

Scientists say comet killed off mammoths, saber-toothed tigers

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 02, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (23) | comments 19

First an explosion as powerful as thousands of megatons of TNT rained meteorites down on North America. Then forest fires broke out across the continent, sending up a thick layer of soot and dust that blocked ...


Hukaung Tiger

Photos reveal Myanmar's large and small predators

Biology /

created Sep 09, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (7) | comments 2

Using remote camera traps to lift the veil on Myanmar's dense northern wild lands, researchers from the Wildlife Conservation Society have painstakingly gathered a bank of valuable data on the country's populations ...


Tigers disappear from Himalayan refuge

Biology /

created Jul 02, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is alarmed by the dramatic decline of at least 30 percent in the Bengal tiger population of Suklaphanta Wildlife Reserve in Nepal, once a refuge that boasted among the highest densities of the endangered ...