Three of the world’s nine tiger subspecies became extinct last century, and many scientists believe a fourth, the South China tiger, is already functionally extinct. The National Zoo ...

He told the South China Morning Post: “Exaggerating its value without evidence distorts traditional Chinese medicine and harms tiger conservation.” He also warned tourists to follow ...

Caspian, Javan and Bali tigers are already thought to have gone extinct, and it is highly likely that the South China tiger also no longer exists. It is estimated there are only about 600 Amur ...