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Tiger roar – intimidating, low frequency, long distance call

PoC avatarPosted on June 19, 2022 by Michael BroadJune 19, 2022

One of the most imposing and characteristic sounds of nature is the tiger roar. How do they do it and what is its significance? Picture (thumbnail): by GavinBell (new window). Published under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs creative commons License — this site … Continue reading →

Posted in tiger roar | Tagged cat sounds, lion roar, tiger, Tiger Roar, vocalisations, wild cat species | 5 Replies

Sumatran tiger 2022 – critically endangered

PoC avatarPosted on April 25, 2022 by Michael BroadApril 26, 2022

The story of the Sumatran tiger is a very sad one. It is the beginning of the end of the road for this cat’s presence in the wild. The disappointing truth is that the experts don’t even know, through ineffectual … Continue reading →

Posted in Tiger | Tagged conservation, endangered tiger, endangered wild cat species, Sumatran Tiger, tiger, tiger conservation, tiger habitat, wild cat conservation, wildcat

Heroic effort to evacuate lions and tigers from Ukraine to Poland during Putin’s invasion

PoC avatarPosted on March 5, 2022 by Michael BroadMarch 6, 2022

NEWS AND COMMENT: The Save Wild sanctuary east of Kyiv decided to evacuate after Putin’s forces invaded Ukraine nine days ago. They decided to take six lions, four tigers, two caracals and an African wild dog to the border with … Continue reading →

Posted in animal rescue | Tagged animal rescue, captive animals, Cat News, lions, Putin, tiger, war, wild cat conservation | Leave a reply

History of the big cats – a summary

PoC avatarPosted on February 22, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 22, 2022

Here is a potted history of the big cats by a student of the wild cats – me. It is not meant to be overly heavy 😉. The big cats are grouped together because they can all roar. The puma … Continue reading →

Posted in big cat history | Tagged big cats, cat evolution, cat history, History of the Big Cats, jaguar, leopard, lion, tiger, wild cat history | 6 Replies

Javan tiger – extinct due to human-tiger conflict

PoC avatarPosted on February 8, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 8, 2022

The Javan tiger is extinct but its close neighbour the Sumatran tiger is not (estimated 441 to 679 individuals as at 2008). The Javan tiger’s scientific name is Panthera tigris ssp. sondaica. The islands of Java and Sumatra are separated … Continue reading →

Posted in Javan tiger | Tagged conservation, history, human-tiger conflict, Javan Tiger, tiger, tiger conservation

Endangered Nepal tiger – great efforts to save the Bengal tiger in Nepal

PoC avatarPosted on February 6, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 6, 2022

In 2009 I wrote that the endangered Bengal tiger in Nepal was heading towards extinction in the wild in that country. I was in despair and said that it was just one more sad, very sad, example of the general … Continue reading →

Posted in Bengal tiger in Nepal | Tagged bengal tiger, bengal tiger conservation, bengal tiger reserves, endangered bengal tiger, Nepal, tiger, tiger conservation, wild cat species

Act of human folly by a cleaner cost the life of this rare Malayan tiger

PoC avatarPosted on December 31, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 31, 2021

NEWS AND COMMENT-NAPLES ZOO, FLORIDA USA: A rare Malayan tiger whose name was Eko, was shot dead by a police deputy because he had grabbed the arm of a cleaner which had been stuffed into his enclosure to pet or … Continue reading →

Posted in Malayan tiger | Tagged cat killed, Cat News, human behavior, Malayan tiger, tiger, zoos | 3 Replies

Blue Tigers – a discussion

PoC avatarPosted on December 25, 2021 by Michael BroadDecember 25, 2021

There are probably three things about blue tigers that are worthy of coverage: (a) the interesting writings of an early tiger hunter and missionary, Harry R. Caldwell, which reveal a lot about us and our relationship with wild animals (b) … Continue reading →

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Lion Wins nearly all the Lion vs Tiger Fights

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by Yousef (Kuwait) Intro: this is Yousef’s argument about a lion versus tiger fight in response to MikeB’s article. He disagrees with me. This page has been republished. A poll on this topic that was closed many years ago produced … Continue reading →

Posted in Lion | Tagged big cats, lion, lion vs tiger, tiger, wildcats | 11 Replies

When do tigers leave their mother?

PoC avatarPosted on November 12, 2021 by Michael BroadNovember 12, 2021

When do tigers leave their mother? Tigers leave their mother conclusively between 17 and 24 months of age. Males leave earlier than females. By 15 months of age young male adult tigers often leave their mother for several days at … Continue reading →

Posted in tiger behavior | Tagged bengal tiger, bengal tiger reserves, cat territory, Chitwan NP, home ranges, mother-kitten relationship, tiger, tiger behavior, tiger cubs

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