An international team led by South Korea's Personal Genomics Institute and BGI unraveled the first whole genome of a 9-year-old male Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), and compared it with the ...

Known as the king of the Indian Jungles, the Bengal tiger is the national animal of India. Considered to be the most superior ...

Though once thriving in the U.S., jaguars now call the landscapes of Mexico their northernmost territory. Unfortunately, residents continue to view them as a threat to livestock. Since 2007, a U.S.

Compared with a lion, a tiger's roar is often raspier and higher-pitched. In fact, male and female lions produce what ...

In this weekly series, Life's Little Mysteries provides expert answers to challenging questions. This ultimate cat fight has happened more times than you might expect. The Romans pitted African lions ...

The lion and the Sunda clouded leopard are the big cat species most at risk. — -- The lion and the Sunda clouded leopard are facing the same threats that led to the extinction of several big cats ...

Big cat marks territory in Dahod's Ratanmahal Wildlife Sanctuary, area under constant monitoring since tiger's presence ...

If you placed a tiger next to a lion, it would be ridiculously easy to say which was which. If you placed their skeletons next to each other, the task would be far more difficult. Stripped of their ...

Gujarat celebrates the return of tigers to its forests, marking a hopeful revival of this long-extinct species.

African lions are under the same threats extinct sabre-toothed tigers faced. The seven big cats that went extinct towards the end of the last Ice Age, including several sabre-toothed cats, are those ...