Rare Siberian tigers found dead
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Two endangered Siberian tiger cubs are found dead at a Chinese zoo after an adult female is killed and beheaded.
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Scientists describe a baby mammoth found almost intact in the permafrost of north-western Siberia.
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Two baby Bengal tigers have been discovered dead in a refrigerator at a central Chinese zoo, the second incident involving dead tigers at that institution in less than a week.
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By GAVIN RABINOWITZ NEW DELHI - Poachers killed three highly endangered Asiatic lions in their only remaining sanctuary in western India, removing their claws and bones and raising fears for the future of these rare cats, wildlife officials said Tuesday.
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A large whale rescued in waters off Malaysia's eastern Sabah state by officials and tourists was found dead in the same area where it was trapped, WWF-Malaysia said.
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ST. AUGUSTINE, Florida -- The owner of a wildlife sanctuary was injured by a 160-kg Siberian tiger when the animal was startled by a 14-year-old boy, officials said yesterday.
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Scientists estimate there are nearly 700 highly endangered tigers in the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest that straddles the border of India and Bangladesh, officials said Saturday.
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Emily, a 343-pound Siberian tiger at the San Francisco Zoo, has died of cancer of the spleen at the age of 12. The tiger&#39;s keeper Ron Bernardi said Emily started vomiting
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A rare protected mountain gorilla has been found shot dead in the Democratic Republic of Congo&#39;s Virunga nature reserve, fuelling fears that rebels are targeting endangered species, conservationists said Sunday.
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Two baby Bengal tigers have been  discovered dead in a refrigerator at a central Chinese zoo, the  second incident involving dead tigers at that institution in  less than a week.
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Investigators trying to determine how a tiger escaped its zoo enclosure on Christmas Day  -  killing one man and mauling two others  -  plan a thorough sweep of the zoo grounds Wednesday to look for clues
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The big cat exhibit at the San Francisco Zoo was cordoned off as a crime scene Wednesday as investigators tried to determine whether a 300-pound Siberian tiger that killed a visitor escaped from its high-walled pen on its own or got help from someone, inadvertent or otherwise.
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Science & environment: Number of Indian wild tigers has dwindled to about 1,400, less than half the previous estimate
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All four white Bengal tiger cubs born this week at a traveling zoo exhibit died within a few hours of one another, a zoo official said. A cause of death was not immediately released.
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A 5-year-old panda who last year became the first to be released into the wild after being bred in captivity has died, China's state-run Xinhua News Agency said Thursday.
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A third generation of Siberian tigers are the youngest to be tracked with transmitters by conservationists.
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Skin and bones of endangered Sumatran tigers are sold openly in parts of Indonesia for traditional medicine and jewelry despite bans, a trend that could mean the big cats' eventual extinction, a conservation group warned Wednesday.