Save The Tigers!
What's on TV|July 27, 2019

The world’s largest ever wildlife survey will reveal if the big cats are heading for extinction

Hannah Davies, Ian MacEwan
Save The Tigers!

Every single week, two tigers are killed by poachers, while fewer than 4,000 are thought to be left in the world today.

Once found in 30 countries, in the past two decades tigers have become extinct in Cambodia and are close to being wiped out in Laos, Vietnam, and China.

Now, almost 60 percent of the world’s remaining tigers live in India and the country is battling to save its national icon with a count of its tiger population to see if conservation efforts are working.

This story is from the July 27, 2019 edition of What's on TV.

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