Hundreds of foreign tourists daily visit the Tiger Temple to see and take pictures with the tigers. It is a lucrative business. The entrance fee is 500 baht (US$15) per person while making ...

The temple is in the process of expanding the current tiger habitat, an expensive project that relies entirely on donations from visitors. The hope is that this added space will dispense with the ...

Conservationists steam while tourists snuggle at Tiger Temple. Dec. 17, 2008 — -- As the sun rises over the jungles of western Thailand, light streaks through dense foliage until it strikes a ...

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai police stopped a truck Thursday carrying two tiger skins and other animal parts as it was leaving a Buddhist temple where monks have been accused of being involved in illegal ...

BANGKOK — Forty dead tiger cubs were found Wednesday in a freezer at a Buddhist temple that operated as an admission-charging zoo, a national parks official said.

Inside they found two complete tiger skins, about 700 amulets made from tiger parts and 10 tiger teeth. The two men in the truck were arrested and charged with possession of illegal wildlife.

Authorities in Thailand discovered four tigers at an isolated, fenced-in property they believe to be a slaughterhouse used by the nearby tourist destination Tiger Temple. Large freezers, empty ...

Thai police have charged 22 people, including three Buddhist monks, with wildlife trafficking and removed more dead animals including a bear and a leopard from the infamous Tiger Temple ...