Sentences with phrase «endangered wild tigers»

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Sumatran tigers are critically endangered, with only a few hundred left in zoos and in the wild.

With fewer than 500 individuals left in the wild, the Sumatran tiger is classed as critically endangered by the World Conservation Union.

Hear her story about the greed and corruption of those who will and do exploit wild tigers and other endangered species.

You will see wild animals such as lions, tigers and cheetahs, all part of a world program to save endangered species.

The tiger is still an endangered species but here the visitor has a good chance to glimpse this elusive beast in the wild.

Such traditional medicinal practices, known to threaten primate species as well as tigers and bears, also pose a shocking danger to wild dogs: Half of all known wild canid species, including two endangered ones, are harvested for use in folk treatments.According to the BBC, a team of researchers led by Professor Romulo Alves of the State University of Paraiba in Brazil «found evidence that canids are used in the treatment of at least 28 medical conditions, including asthma, arthritis, back ache, bronchial illnesses, chicken pox, eczema, epilepsy, flu, kidney diseases, measles and mumps, as well as the treatment of stomach complaints, snake bites, and warts.»

With only 3,000 left in the wild, tigers are among the most endangered animals on the planet.