International Tigers Days

Well, as the title suggests it is International Tigers Day.

So let’s celebrate the day with some facts about the tiger.

• There are only roughly about 3,900 tigers left in the world.
• Since the beginning of the 20th century we’ve lost approx 95% of the tiger population.
• International Tigers Day created in 2010 at the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit.
• India counts the number of wild tigers every four years.
• Please read more about TX2 vai this link. A conservation goal was set by the governments of the 13 tiger range countries. Too double the number of wild tigers by 2022 – the next Chinese year of the tiger.
• Although usually solitary animals. A group of Tigers
• There are more tigers being kept as pets, then there are in the wild.

Okay all these facts are depressing.

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