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Today, the presence of tigers was confirmed in the Hukawng Valley, Htamanthi Wildlife Sanctuary, and in two small areas in the Tanintharyi Region. The Tenasserim Hills is an important area, but forests are harvested there. [47] In 2015, tigers were recorded by camera traps for the first time in the hill forests of Kayin State. [48]
Colossal Biosciences, which aims to revive extinct species, has raised an additional $200 million. Critics say de-extinction in its purest sense isn’t possible. Scientists say they are close to ...
Image credits: Colossal Biosciences We are currently living in a “period of mass extinction.” In broad terms, this means that species are vanishing at an exponential rate — far faster than ...
Wildlife photographer Emmanuel Rondeau and WWF-Malaysia joined forces to capture high-resolution photos of the nation’s critically endangered tiger. Why a rare image of one of Malaysia’s last ...
During this period, no tracks indicating the presence of tigers were discovered. [15] After the final report of this survey had been published, the Javan tiger was declared extinct. [16] Rumors and indications of the possible presence of tigers in Meru Betiri National Park prompted the park's Chief Warden Indra Arinal to initiate another search.
A species is declared extinct after exhaustive surveys of all potential habitats eliminate all reasonable doubt that the last individual of a species, whether in the wild or in captivity, has died. [15] Recently extinct species are defined by the IUCN as becoming extinct after 1500 CE. [1]
The fate of the mounted lion, tiger, polar bear and gorilla that have long greeted visitors entering South Dakota’s largest zoo is grim after arsenic was found to be widespread in the taxidermy ...
The Tigers of Chowgarh were a pair of man-eating Bengal tigers, consisting of an old tigress and her sub-adult cub, which for over a five-year period killed a reported 64 people in eastern Kumaon Division of Uttarakhand in Northern India over an area spanning 1,500 square miles (3,900 km 2). The figures however are uncertain, as the natives of ...