![]() ![]() There are twice as many farmed tigers as wild ones. Only 3,000 remain.įacing the end of the tiger in the wild, the Chinese government has been breeding tigers on farms. The wildlife trade threatens more well-known creatures, including one of the most iconic of them all - the wild tiger. Other reports have followed, most recently about the pangolin, an anteater-like creature that faces extinction because elites in Asia regard it as a delicacy. When Cecil the lion was killed by trophy hunter Walter Palmer in July, the tragic incident put the killing of endangered species on the global radar screen. Then, Martin Windrow tells us about his memoir of a unique human/avian friendship, The Owl Who Liked Sitting on Caesar. ![]() It’s about how the survival of tigers in the wild are threatened by tiger farms in China. Mills talks about her book, Blood of the Tiger: A Story about Conspiracy, Greed, and the Battle to Save A Magnificent Species. ![]()
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