Tigers in the News
Here is a list of news articles about Tigers starting in May 2026.
Table of Contents
- If you get an error when accessing any of the full articles - just search for 'tiger' or 'panthera tigris' on that news site - the article may have been moved to another page.
- Some of these news sites have way too many ads, so try an ad free app or vpn app to view the articles.
July to August 2026
Here are current news feed alerts about the Tiger (Panthera tigris) species during July and August 2026, updated daily:
Nepal has seen remarkable growth in its Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris) population, reaching 429 in the latest census released on Global Tiger Day ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-18
However, this conservation success has created new challenges. Experts estimate that 35% of India's wild tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) now live ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-17
The study, titled “Non-Invasive Sampling of Odours from Tiger (Panthera tigris) and Leopard (Panthera pardus) for Wildlife Conservation ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-13
... Panthera tigris or leopard P. pardus. We evaluated the ability of field experts to identify scats through visual inspection, measured morphometric ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
Sumatran tigers, scientifically known as Panthera tigris sumatrae, are found only on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, where shrinking forest ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
... Agency (BKSDA) evacuate a wild Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris...Read more
Date: 2026-08-12
Its last confirmed sighting in Kazakhstan was recorded in 1948. Umit is an Amur tiger, a population of the mainland Asian tiger (Panthera tigris ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-11
Her mission is to restore the population of the Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris virgata), a species extinct since the 1970s. The Minister of ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-08
Nevertheless, the forests here still harbors endangered wildlife, including Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae), siamang (Symphalangus ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-07
Umit is an adult Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), the largest living tiger subspecies. Conservationists selected the Amur tiger because it is ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-06
The appearance of a Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) near a settlement in Gampong Pante Kera, East Aceh, on Monday, August 3, 2026, ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-05
The Site, together with the wider landscape of Kamlang Tiger Reserve and Wildlife Sanctuary, supports four species of big cats: tiger (Panthera tigris) ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-04
The Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) is one of the largest tiger subspecies and is native to the Indian subcontinent, including India ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-04
Pilandok Cave lies within the ancestral domain of the Pala'wan people of Maasin. According to the NMP, the fossils belonged to Panthera tigris and ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-02
Tigers (Panthera tigris) fall squarely within the order Carnivora, and no commercially licensed rabies vaccine exists for tigers. That means a ...Read more
Date: 2026-08-02
July 2026
Día Mundial del Tigre: proteger a uno de los grandes felinos del planeta
El Tigre (Panthera tigris) es el felino más grande del mundo. Un macho adulto puede medir más de tres metros de longitud, incluida la cola, y ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi Champions Tiger Conservation on International Tiger Day
The messaging from top-tier officials like Sanghavi underscores a critical realization: protecting the Panthera tigris requires massive ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
This International Tiger Day, we're remembering the Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris ... - Facebook
This International Tiger Day, we're remembering the Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris virgata). This large tiger subspecies, which went extinct ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
The wild cat with a unique stripe pattern - Mongabay India
In India — home to 75% of the world's wild tigers — such monitoring plays a crucial role in conservation efforts. Tigers (Panthera tigris) are the ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Bandhavgarh Reserve Spearheads International Tiger Day Conservation Efforts
... Panthera tigris. With over 70% of the world's remaining wild tiger population residing within its borders, India bears a disproportionate ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
International Tiger Day: A complex landscape of recovery, conflict, and empty forests
Recent Mongabay coverage highlights three starkly different realities for tigers (Panthera tigris) across Asia. India's corridors under pressure.Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
International Tiger Day 2026: GK Quiz on Tiger - Jagran Josh
Explanation: The scientific name of tiger is Panthera tigris. It belongs to the genus Panthera, the other big cats like Lion, panther, leopards belong ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
India's tiger numbers are rising. Protecting their pathways is next - Mongabay
No more than 750 Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) remain in the Russian Far East, according to a 2021/2022 census, and fewer than 150 Malayan ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Tiger the umbrella and majestic species of the planet By N Munal - E-Pao!
A Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) in the wild in Ranthambhore National Park, Rajasthan, India Pix - Bjorn Christian Torrissen / Wikipedia.Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
From 100,000 to 4,000: The Race to Save Wild Tigers - A-Z Animals
Indochinese tigers have a darker coat and narrower stripes than Bengal tigers. The closeup image of Malayan tiger (Panthera tigris jacksoni). It ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-29
Tiger fossils found in Palawan cave reveal giant wildcats once roamed the Philippines
... Panthera tigris, or tiger. The study's lead author, archaeologist and University of the Philippines School of Archaeology Associate Professor Dr ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-28
UP prof's research reveals tigers' presence in Pleistocene-age Palawan - UP Diliman
... (Panthera tigris) remains from Pilandok Cave in Quezon, Palawan Island, in the research Halimaw na/ng nakalipas: Power, Personhood, and the Tigers ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-27
Kemaman Zoo marks rare birth as three White Bengal tiger cubs debut as newest attraction
White Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris tigris) are a rare genetic variant known for their distinctive white coats and black stripes, making them one of ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-26
International Tiger Day 2026, Theme, History, Importance - Vajiram & Ravi
The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest wild cat and an apex predator that plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance by protecting ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-24
The Indonesian Coin That Decided a FIFA World Cup Final - RRI.co.id
Moreover, this silver coin featured an intricate illustration of a Javan tiger (Panthera tigris sondaica) on one side. The reverse side displayed ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-17
Loro Parque takes on the rescue of the Sumatran tiger: the planet's last subspecies fights ...
Loro Parque has welcomed two Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae), the most endangered tiger subspecies on the planet. They are Zaza, a two ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-16
Loro Parque welcomes critically endangered Sumatran Tigers to Conservation Programme
The Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) is the smallest and darkest of all surviving tiger subspecies, having evolved to live in the dense ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-11
Three tiger cubs born in Kansas - Popular Science
In a win for animal conservation, a Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) recently gave birth to three cubs at Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Goddard, ...Read more
Date: 2026-07-11
Tiger News
June 2026
The main tiger population in the news in June 2026 was the rare Sumatran Tiger. Experts are still debating if the prior subspecies taxonomy of six tiger subspecies is valid or whether there should only be two subspecies - one for the mainland tiger populations and one for the island population on Sumatra.
Do you know the difference between the big cats of the world? - MSN
Story by Michelle Trottier. • 2h. 1 / 21. Do you know the difference between the big cats of the world? Tiger (Panthera tigris). Impressive size.Read more
Date: 2026-07-02
Crackdown on snares in Sumatra as elephant, sun bear and tiger rescued - Mongabay
The recent crackdown on snares was sparked after a Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) was discovered in a wild boar snare in Padang Mantiggi ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-25
The defendant for the trade in tiger skin was sentenced to one year in prison. - VOI.id
... (Panthera tigris sumatrae), which is a protected animal. During the trial, it was revealed that a female Sumatran tiger aged around three to four ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-23
The Panopticon Forest: Why AI Conservation Is Repeating Colonial Mistakes
The DFMS is pitched to the public as a high-tech shield for the Panthera tigris. It is a seductive narrative: AI-driven drones and thermal sensors ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-22
Mother, cub identified in West Sumatras tiger sighting - ANTARA News
ANTARA noted that the Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) is Indonesia's only surviving tiger subspecies. The Bali tiger became extinct in ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-17
Rare Sumatran tiger captured on camera in Harapan forest - ANTARA News
A critically endangered Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) was captured on camera in the Hutan Harapan ecosystem restoration area, ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-13
Rare Sumatran Tiger Captured on Camera Trap in Hutan Harapan - RRI.co.id
An endangered Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) has been successfully captured on a camera trap hidden deep within Hutan Harapan, ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-13
A historic conservation milestone: Kazakhstan reintroduces Amur tigers to restore the extinct ...
... (Panthera tigris virgata), which disappeared from Central Asia over 70 years ago. The group includes an adult male and female aged between 3 and 4 ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-12
The 530-pound tiger the Soviet Union drove to extinction - MSN
Some of the world's most tragic extinctions came not from storms or biological factors, but from our own hands. The Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-11
Cambodia & Nature: 2001, the last time a Khmer trembled before a tiger - Cambodge Mag
In 2016, the tiger (Panthera tigris) was officially declared extinct on Cambodian soil. A painful reality for a country that, in the 1990s, still ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-11
Licensable picture: Endangered Sumatran tiger cubs in Pasuruan | Reuters Connect
Two-month-old Endangered Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) cub plays next to its 10-year-old mother named Dini during a debut at Taman ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-09
Status of Large Carnivores and Wild Ungulates in North and South Balaghat Forest Divisions
Strategically positioned between the Kanha and Pench Tiger Reserves, the region serves as a critical corridor for tiger (Panthera tigris) ...Read more
Date: 2026-06-08
In the midst of extinction threats, four Sumatran tigers are born in Pasuruan - VOI
... a success in the conservation program for rare animals with the birth of four Sumatran Tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) on March 23, 2026.Read more
Date: 2026-06-07
Tiger News
May 2026
Here are news items about the various subspecies of Tigers during May 2026 - both extant and extinct. Note that some articles are using prior Latin subspecies names.
The 530-Pound Tiger the Soviet Union Drove to Extinction - AOL.com
The Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris virgata), once the most powerful predator in all of Central Asia, was a victim of human mismanagement. Its habitat, ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-26
Sumatran Tiger Captured in Agam, Hunt Continues for Second Beast - RRI.co.id
... (Panthera tigris sumatrae) continues to roam dangerously close to local settlements.Read more
Date: 2026-05-22
Rio flags threat to Nagaland's biodiversity, calls for stronger conservation measures
Other endangered species highlighted include Melursus ursinus (sloth bear), Prionodon pardicolor (spotted linsang/tiger civet), Panthera tigris (tiger) ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-22
Nepal proposes park for 'problem' tigers amid rising conflicts - Mongabay
Nepal's tiger conservation has shown success, with the population of endangered Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris) growing from 121 in 2009 to 355 in ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-21
Hyderabad: DRI arrests wildlife traffickers, seizes tiger nails, canine teeth | Dailyhunt
... (Panthera tigris). The tiger (Panthera tigris) is a protected species, listed in Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, as amended, and ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-20
China may not join alliance on conservation of big cats - The Hindu
It had about 3,167 wild tigers in 2022 — overwhelmingly the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris). India has well over 95% of Asia's wild tiger ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-12
Delhi Zoo enhances visitor experience with smart upgrades for summer comfort - MSN
It blends aesthetic appeal with functional technology to provide visitors with a deeper understanding of the 'Panthera tigris tigris.' Expand ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-11
Tiger returns to Arunachal sanctuary after nearly two decades | Dailyhunt
The tiger (Panthera tigris) was captured in a camera trap during the latest phase of wildlife surveys conducted in the sanctuary with technical ...Read more
Date: 2026-05-10
