The Amur-Heilong region, covering parts of Russia, China and Mongolia, has some of the world’s most intact and extensive ‘temperate’ forests – meaning forests of a rather mild climatic area, that ...

while African swine fever has nearly wiped out the region’s wild boars — one of the predator’s primary food sources.

the Amur tiger, also known as the Siberian tiger, is the largest cat species in the world. Large males weigh more than 300 kilograms. Amur tigers prey on deer, wild boar and even brown bears.

In 2013, under Russian President Vladimir Putin’s initiative, the Amur Tiger Center was established that works on protection and expansion of this predator’s habitat.

and what is wilder than a Siberian tiger in the wilderness of Russia? 'I think this image has potential to become an icon for the conservation of wilderness and wild places because it shows one of the ...

TASS/. The Amur (Siberian) tiger population in Russia’s Far East has grown by 15% in the past ten years, with a consistently upwards trend. Also the predators’ habitat has expanded ...

The new edition of the fundamental "tiger" document responds to modern challenges and threats to the population of a rare predator. The Amur Tiger Center is a partner in the implementation of the ...