Tigers are one of the rarest and most magnificent creatures in the world. Humans have long been fascinated with them for both ...

There are two recognized subspecies of tiger: the continental (Panthera tigris tigris) and the Sunda (Panthera tigris sondaica), according to IUCN. Tigers are the largest of all the Asian big cats.

The beautiful and regal tiger (Panthera tigris) has nine current subspecies, three of which are extinct. Here are the six species that remain — all of which are endangered or critically ...

It is also home to one of India's 58 protected tiger reserves and the majestic Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris), among other animals like Asiatic lions. A three-hour car ride from Jaipur ...

Fewer tiger subspecies, better protection? Date: June 27, 2015 Source: Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V. (FVB) Summary: New scientific research could help to protect tigers (Panthera tigris) from ...

Tigers (Panthera tigris) are the biggest of the world’s cats. They are fierce, solitary animals that hunt across many miles, at speeds of up to 65 miles per hour, for their prey of antelope and ...

Habitat: The forests of Asia, from India to Burma. Status: Endangered. Lifestyle: Bengal tigers, the largest of all cats, are solitary animals. One of the few cats that enjoy water, bengals are ...

Since their discovery in the Indian jungle centuries ago, white tigers, a variant of Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris tigris), have had a certain mystique. Captive white tigers have been inbred to ...

They included Baloo the black bear (Ursus americanus) and Shere Khan, the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris). All three were found in the basement of a drug dealer’s house during a raid in 2001.