Sentences with word «tigris»

Endangered Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) have been hit hard by canine distemper, their numbers falling to around 500 individuals in their Siberian habitat.

Meanwhile Russia has announced the preliminary results of a count of its Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) population: it has found that between 400 and 450 individuals of the critically endangered tiger subspecies roam there.

The skin of a Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) is believed to possess magical powers — protecting owners from black magic.

A military court in Indonesia's Aceh province has jailed two soldiers for illegally possessing two stuffed Sumatran tigers (Pathera tigris sumatrae) and a stuffed sun bear (Helarctos malayanus), a rare...

The spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) have hierarchical societies similar to those of primates; lions (Panthera leo) live in egalitarian prides with as many as 21 members; whereas tigers (P. tigris) and leopards (P. pardus) lead more solitary lives, except when females have young or when males and females meet to mate.

The creatures first arose as hybrids between two closely related species of sexually reproducing lizards: the little striped whiptail (A. inornata) and the tiger whiptail (A. tigris).

In the early 1900s, for example, island development shrank the Indonesian forest habitat of Bali tigers (Panthera tigris ssp.

The Caspian tiger (Panthera tigris virgata), also known as the Hyrcanian tiger, the Mazandaran tiger, the Persian tiger and the Turan tiger, is believed to be an extinct tiger subspecies that had been recorded in the wild before the end of the 20th Century, and formerly inhabited the sparse forest habitats and riverine corridors west and south of the Caspian Sea, from Turkey, Iran and east through Central Asia into the Takla Makan desert of Xinjiang, China.

Isla San Cosme has three species of reptiles: Aspidoscelis tigris (tiger whiptail), Sauromalus ater (common chuckwalla), and Urosaurus nigricaudus (black - tailed brush lizard).

Similarly, surveys in Thailand's Eastern Forest Complex revealed the world's second known breeding population of Indochinese tigers (Panthera tigris corbetti), making Thailand home to two breeding populations of this tiger subspecies.

The researchers partnered with Kolmården Wildlife Park, a zoo in Sweden, which gave them access to Siberian tigers (Panthera tigris altaica), South American bush dogs (Speothos venaticus), African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus), and Asian wild dogs (Cuon alpinus) for the study.

Episodic syncope caused by ventricular flutter in a tiger (Pathera tigris).

Living only on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, the Critically Endangered Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) is the only extant sub-species of «Island tigers», which includes the now - extinct Javan and Bali tiger.

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 genomes of other big cats including the white Bengal tiger, lions, and snow leopards.

I know it's theorized that the garden of eden was between the tigris and euphrates in modern day iraq, then again, I can also theorize that narnia's entrance is somewhere outside of London, England.

Evaluation of two canine distemper virus vaccines in captive tigers (Panthera tigris).

There's still enough forest left — if protected wisely — to meet the goal of doubling the number of wild tigers (Panthera tigris) by 2022, says an international research team.

Nepal's tigers, known as the Panthera tigris, have been classified as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, with numbers declining over the years.

In 2011, there were an estimated 1700 Bengal tigers, Panthera tigris tigris, in India alone, compared with 1400 in 2006, and the Bengal also ranges through Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh.

Although one tiger, the Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), does inhabit snow - covered regions.

But in 2010 studies found that the closest relative to the snow leopard is in fact the tiger (Panthera tigris).

Lethal infections with canine distemper virus (CDV) have recently been diagnosed in Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica), but long - term implications for the population are unknown.

Recently serological findings suggest that canine distemper virus (CDV) may be an emerging threat to Amur tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) in the Russian Far East [5], with clinical cases in 2003 [6], [7] and 2010 [7].

Citation: Gilbert M, Miquelle DG, Goodrich JM, Reeve R, Cleaveland S, Matthews L, et al. (2014) Estimating the Potential Impact of Canine Distemper Virus on the Amur Tiger Population (Panthera tigris altaica) in Russia.

Cornell Feline Health Center, Cornell University (2007 - 2009) «Evaluation of serum cobalamin, folate and amino acids in captive tigers (Panthera tigris)» Principal Investigator: E.M. Bunting, Co-investigator: N.J. Place.

In the world's largest mangrove forest, the Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) lives unaware of the debate surrounding its survival.