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Tiger conservation attempts to prevent tigers from becoming extinct and preserving its natural habitat. This is one of the main objectives of the international animal conservation community. The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) has played a crucial role in improving international efforts ...
Project Tiger is a wildlife conservation movement initiated in India to protect the endangered tiger. The project was initiated in 1973 by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of the Government of India. As of March 2024, there are 55 protected areas that have been designated as tiger reserves under the project.
29 July 2025 (2025-07-29) Frequency. annual. Global Tiger Day, often called International Tiger Day, is an annual celebration to raise awareness for tiger conservation, held annually on 29 July. [ 1 ] It was created in 2010 at the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit in Russia. [ 2 ] The goal of the day is to promote a global system for protecting the ...
Michael W. Sonnenfeldt (born October 7, 1955) is an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political activist.Currently, he is the founder and chairman of TIGER 21, chairman of MUUS & Company and MUUS Climate Partners, Co-Chairman, Climate Pathways Project at the Sloan School, MIT, Board member Center for New American Security (CNAS), President, Goldman-Sonnenfeldt Foundation and author of ...
International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) is a mega global alliance launched by India in April 2023 during the 50th anniversary of Project Tiger. [1] The alliance aim at conservation of world's seven principal big cats, which include the tiger, lion, snow leopard, leopard, jaguar, puma, and cheetah. [2] Through the alliance, the member nations will ...
Tiger. The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a member of the genus Panthera and the largest living cat species native to Asia. It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes. It is traditionally classified into nine recent subspecies, though some recognise only two subspecies ...
The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed the Tigers or colloquially the Tig (e)s, is a professional Australian rules football team competing in the Australian Football League (AFL). Founded in 1885 in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond, the club competed in the Victorian Football Association (VFA) from 1885 to 1907, winning two premierships.
The Detroit Tigersare an American professional baseballteam based in Detroit. The Tigers compete in Major League Baseball(MLB) as a member of the American League(AL) Central Division. One of the AL's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit as a member of the minor league Western Leaguein 1894 and is the only Western League ...