The poaching of Tigers has substantially contributed to the ongoing extinction of Tigers in Asia. All data is of the whole tiger species as a whole and not specific sub-species. Where are these areas of poaching most occurring? What areas need more protecting?

Credits

San Diego Zoo Global Library staff. “Tiger (Panthera Tigris) Fact Sheet: Population & Conservation Status.” LibGuides, https://ielc.libguides.com/sdzg/factsheets/tiger/population.

“Tiger Poaching Statistics.” PoachingFacts, https://www.poachingfacts.com/poaching-statistics/tiger-poaching-statistics/.

“Tiger.” WWF, World Wildlife Fund, https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/tiger.

Ullas Karanth (Wildlife Conservation Society (India Program)), et al. “The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.” IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 20 Apr. 2014, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/15955/50659951#bibliography.

Map 1

Used this: Historic Range

used the historic tiger range layer

Map 2

Used this: IUCN

used the Red List layer

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