An innovative new conservation program is on a mission to repopulate 270,000 square miles of northeast Asia with an ...

The trick, scientists have discovered, is in the tiger’s coat. In their natural habitat, which often consists of dense ...

Cat Survival Trust boss Terrence Moore has been banned from keeping animals for five years after being found guilty of cruelty offences.

But local communities say the figure is much higher. "For us, 150 tigers are enough," Oli declared in December, even suggesting that Nepal could send its prized big cats to other countries as gifts.

There is no one answer, experts say. It depends on the availability of prey in a given area - ideally, each tiger should be in the vicinity of about 500 prey animals, such as deer, antelopes or ...

What are big cats anyway? They are the lion, tiger, jaguar, leopard, and snow leopard in the Panthera genus, the cheetah, which belongs to the Acinonyx genus, and the mountain lion, which belongs to ...

Apex predators attract a special kind of fascination; also called "super predators," they sit at the top of the food chain, unquestionably the most dominant members of the animal kingdom.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The vast majority of Americans are about to get an extended taste of frigid Siberian weather. Another polar vortex disruption will stretch Arctic air across the top of the globe and ...