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Why Did the Caspian Tiger Go Extinct?
The Caspian tiger's (Panthera tigris virgata) story is a tragic tale. Once a dominant predator of Asia's diverse landscapes, ...
Caspian tigers were some of the largest cats ever to roam the Earth, but they went extinct in the 1960s. Now, some scientists want to bring them back. A new study, published in the journal ...
Following up on their success in reviving the threatened saiga antelope population, authorities in Kazakhstan are attempting to reintroduce tigers to an area near Lake Balkhash. Caspian tigers, also ...
The book was unlike anything I’d seen before. It consists of twelve stories or essays, and each one weaves a narrative around some item that has been lost to the world: the extinct Caspian tiger, an ...
Once a stronghold for Caspian tigers – a subspecies last seen in Kazakhstan in 1948 and since declared extinct across its range – the area has suffered from decades of hunting, agricultural ...
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The government of Kazakhstan and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) signed a memorandum in 2017 to implement a project aimed at reviving the wildlife population of Turanian tigers, also known as the ...
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