Will Bengal Tigers Go Extinct?

Will Bengal Tigers Go Extinct? Today, the population has dwindled to around 4,000, isolated in ever-shrinking habitats. In the decades ahead, Bengal tigers could entirely disappear from the wild because of sea level rise, climate change, overdevelopment, extreme weather, and poaching, according to a new report in the journal Science Direct. Will Bengal tigers become

Why Are Tigers Important To The Environment?

Why Are Tigers Important To The Environment? As top predators, wild tigers play an important role in maintaining the harmony of the planet’s ecosystems. By preying on herbivores, tigers help to keep the balance between the prey animals and the forest vegetation which they feed upon. What will happen if Sumatran tigers become extinct? She

Why Are Sumatran Animals Endangered?

Why Are Sumatran Animals Endangered? While surviving in possibly greater numbers than the Javan rhino, Sumatran rhinos are more threatened due to habitat loss and fragmentation. The remaining animals survive in small, fragmented non-viable populations, and with limited possibilities to find each other to breed, its population decline continues. How did the Sumatran tiger become

Did Sabertooth Tigers Exist With Humans?

Did Sabertooth Tigers Exist With Humans? Scientists long believed that the saber-toothed cat—or Homotherium, if you will—went extinct in Europe approximately 300,000 years ago. But a new study suggests the species may have been around hundreds of thousands of years longer, reports Andrew Masterson of Cosmos Magazine, co-existing with modern humans. Where was the sabertooth