Sumatran Tiger
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| Class | Mammalia |
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| Order | Carnivora |
| Scientific name | Panthera tigris sumatrae |
| Family | Felidae |
| Conservation status | Critically Endangered (Population decreasing) |
| Did you know | The Sumatran tiger is quite different in appearance to other tiger species as the stripes of the Sumatran tiger are narrower than those of other tiger species and they also have larger manes. |
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| ID | 1001424 |
About Sumatran Tiger
The Sumatran tiger is a tiger population in the Indonesian island of Sumatra. This population was listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List in 2008, as it was estimated at 441 to 679 individuals, with no subpopulation larger than 50 individuals and a declining trend.
London Zoo: 'Cubcam' footage shows newborn rare Sumatran tiger
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Four tiger foetuses found in Indonesian 'poacher' arrests
...The skin of an adult tiger was found along with the foetuses Five people in Indonesia have been arrested for poaching after authorities found the skin of a protected Sumatran Tiger and four foetuses in a jar...
Rare Amur tiger dies in fight at Longleat Safari Park
... Last week, an endangered Sumatran Tiger...
London Zoo Sumatran tiger Melati killed in fight
...Asim (pictured), whose name means protector in Arabic, had been matched with Melati through the European Endangered Species Programme An endangered Sumatran Tiger has been killed by another tiger at London Zoo...
London Zoo: 'Cubcam' footage shows newborn rare Sumatran tiger
London Zoo : 'Cubcam' footage shows newborn rare Sumatran Tiger
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.London Zoo has shared The First footage of an adorable Christmas Arrival - a critically endangered Sumatran Tiger Cub - from when it was born on Sunday, 12 December.
'Cubcam' has captured the Cub 's first moments with 10-year-old mum Gaysha.
According to the zoo, Sumatran tigers are the rarest and smallest sub-species of tiger in The World , with the latest figures suggesting only 300 remain in The Wild .
Source of news: bbc.com
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