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Story at a glance The number of tigers in the wild has risen by 40 percent since 2015. Better monitoring in host countries has helped scientists locate more animals. Tigers continue to be ...

Wild tiger numbers have increased for the first time since detailed records began, with almost 3,900 thought to be living worldwide. The figure, based on national surveys, is an increase from the ...

The most immediate threat to wild tigers is poaching, although some countries have limited resources for protecting areas where tigers live. There are estimates of over 8,000 tigers in captivity ...

Banner image: A captive tiger behind bars; more than 8,000 tigers are kept in captivity in China, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam, twice the number of tigers left in the wild globally.

Six Flags Wild Safari said there are less than 500 wild Siberian tigers left in the world. Nadya, a Siberian tiger, takes care of her litter. Courtesy of Six Flags Wild Safari ...

Over the last century, tiger populations have significantly decreased due to various threats, including habitat loss and illegal poaching. Years ago, 100,000 wild tigers could be found across Asia.

The non-profit WWF reports that over 8,000 tigers (almost double the number living in the wild) are imprisoned in tiger “farms” across East and Southeast Asia. Climate change is also a big threat.