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The tigers’ decline also held worrying implications for the nation’s environment because the apex predator is part of a complex but fragile ecosystem.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2023

Two distinct personality types emerged that accounted for nearly 40% of the tigers’ behaviors.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 4, 2023

"Our forest is the tigers' home. If we intrude into their habitat, they will get angry. If we allow goats to graze in the forest, then they will attack."

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2022

An earlier version of this article incorrectly stated that veterinarian Amir Khalil began working on the tigers’ rescue more than a year ago.

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2022

Melissa and Kelly laughed at the playing monkeys, shuddered past the slithering snakes, cooed at the baby grizzly bears, and stared at the tigers’ teeth.

From "George" by Alex Gino