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Vladimir Putin the hero 'saves TV crew from tiger attack'  -  Aug 31, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Mr Putin helped measure the Amur tiger's incisors before placing a satellite transmitter around the neck of the beast, which can weigh up to 450 kg.

Only On 4: Pittsburgh Zoo's Latest Tiger Cub Growing Up Fast  -  Sep 19, 2008
Pittsburgh Channel.com,Globus mated with Toma, and produced, Mara, her brother Petya, and later, the Amur tiger with the second most important genes in the world’s captive

Tiger cub at Pittsburgh Zoo named after country singer  -  Sep 11, 2008
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,Billy Ray is the name of the Amur tiger cub born on Mother's Day at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. It was named by zoo donors in honor of a deceased

Pittsburgh Zoo's Baby Tiger Named For Billy Ray Cyrus  -  Sep 10, 2008
Pittsburgh Channel.com,The Siberian tiger, also known as the Amur tiger, is an endangered species. There are only about 400 left in the wild and about 190 at zoos across the

Louisville Zoo's New Amur Tigr Sasha Steals The Show  -  Aug 28, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,Up-close Amur tiger training demonstration are held at the Alice S. Etscorn Tiger Tundra exhibit daily at 10:45 am, 2 pm and 3:30 pm For more information on

Zoo expects 'keeper for a day' gifts will be a roaring success  -  Sep 1, 2008
Scotsman,The idea came after 14-year-old competition winner Alex Bruce was thrilled to get to feed his favourite animal, the Amur tiger.

Conflict Tiger in Vladivostok  -  Sep 21, 2008
ВоÑ?ток Медиа,Tiger has become a symbol of untouched nature in Russia and nowadays in Primorye accumulated 90% of all amur tiger population.

Tiger cubs prompt oohs and ahs  -  Sep 5, 2008
Los Angeles Times,Credi: Dave Hunt / EPA; Bottom, Amur tiger. Credit: Gene J. Puskar / Associated Press If you are under 13 years of age you may read this message board,

Zoo Programme is breeding success  -  Sep 5, 2008
Edinburgh Evening News,..."Because the Amur tiger is so endangered and there's the threat of poachers, there's was the real threat of extinction." She adds: "The public do their bit

Putin and the tiger  -  Sep 5, 2008
CPJ Press Freedom Online,Russian and international media reported that wildlife researchers had taken the prime minister to see a trapped Amur tiger--the world's biggest--but that

Brown: Europe must reassess Russian risk  -  Aug 31, 2008
Scotsman,...by the Russian Academy of Sciences about a programme for studying and preserving the famous Amur tiger – one of the rarest predators on the planet.

President vows action on crime  -  Aug 31, 2008
Boston Globe,Just as Putin was arriving with a group of wildlife specialists to see a trapped Amur tiger, it escaped and ran toward a nearby camera crew, the country's

Poor cousins outdribble Manchester United  -  Sep 3, 2008
Business Day,Just as Putin was arriving to see a trapped Amur tiger, it escaped and ran towards a nearby camera crew. Putin shot the beast and sedated it with a

Grandparents: Front and center please!  -  Sep 5, 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer,...including kangaroos, penguins, squirrel monkeys and Kira the Amur tiger, and will feature a buffet and children's arts and crafts.

I don't know which endangered species to write about today  -  Sep 3, 2008
Plenty Magazine,How could I not write about Russia's Vladimir Putin helping to tranquilize a rare Amur tiger and fit it with a radio-tracking collar?

Putin schiesst auf Tiger und rettet TV-Team  -  Sep 1, 2008
Basler Zeitung,Russlands Premier Wladimir Putin mit dem sibirischen Amur-Tiger. Wladimir Putin und das Fernsehteam waren auf dem Weg in einen Nationalpark im fernen Osten

World Briefs  -  Sep 2, 2008
Times of Malta,Just as he was arriving with a group of wildlife specialists to see a trapped Amur tiger, it escaped and ran towards a nearby camera crew.

Gerettet wird jeder gern  -  Sep 2, 2008
Kurier,Präsident Putin mit einem gezielten Schuss aus einem Betäubungsgewehr ein Filmteam vor dem sicheren Verschlungen werden durch einen Amur-Tiger rettete.

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Putin markiert den Tiger  -  Sep 1, 2008
Blick Online,Als sich der Premier und die Wissenschaftler einem Amur-Tiger näherten, der in einer Falle gefangen war, spitzte sich die Lage dramatisch zu: Dem Tier

07.09.2008 | 18:12 | (Die Presse)  -  Sep 7, 2008
Die Presse,Wenige Stunden vor dem EU-Sondergipfel zur Kaukasuskrise zeigte das russische Fernsehen Putin, wie er einen „wildgewordenen“ Amur-Tiger mit dem Gewehr

Tiger cub to debut at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo  -  14 Aug 2008
Denver Post,Zoya, a rare and endangered Amur tiger, was born June 19 at the zoo to mother Helga and father George. But Helga didn't warm to the cub, and she left it

Tiger cub to make his debut at zoo  -  14 Aug 2008
Colorado Springs Gazette,The rare and endangered Amur tiger cub was born June 19 to Helga and George. Helga lost interest in the cub just after it was born and it has been cared for

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Welcomes New Rare Baby Tiger  -  Aug 13, 2008
KRDO,She is a rare and endangered Amur tiger. The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo currently has four Amur tigers in its collection. With a planned transfer to another

Tiger seems shy  -  Aug 12, 2008
GoErie.com,BY KARA RHODES The 370-pound male Amur tiger at the Erie Zoo has still not explored his new $500000 exhibit two months after it opened.

Bizarre News-Shea Seats  -  Aug 13, 2008
ABC12.com,They also have an Amur tiger name Anna. She's not a bit bashful and has been exploring the new space. Zoo keepers are keeping the animals separate for now.

Erie Zoo's tiger a shy guy, won't explore exhibit  -  Aug 12, 2008
Kansas City Star,AP Nikki, the newest addition to the recently renovated tiger exhibit peers outside at the Erie Zoo, June 11, 2008, in Erie, Pa.

Baby elephant, tiger drawing visitors to Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium  -  Jul 21, 2008
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,Zoo visitors are also lining up to see an as yet unnamed 9-week-old Amur tiger, one of only about 400 in the world. The 15-pound cub, which visitors can see

Pittsburgh Zoo trip draws 4500 residents  -  Aug 7, 2008
Daily American Online,The male Amur tiger cub, more commonly known as a Siberian tiger, was born on May 11. He hasn’t been named. This has been the chamber’s biggest project from

All he needs is a beer  -  Aug 8, 2008
Los Angeles Times,A three-month-old Amur tiger cub lounges in a chair at the Pittsburgh Zoo. The cub, photographed Tuesday, was born on Mother's Day.

Survey: State attractive to travelers  -  Jul 29, 2008
Connecticut Post,Zoo keeper Bethany Baldwin carefully feeds meatballs to the three Amur tiger cubs at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport.

It’sa safari for Somerset County  -  Jul 18, 2008
Daily American Online (subscription),For example a female elephant was born last week and they also have a 10-week-old Amur tiger cub. Ron Aldom, director of the Somerset County Chamber of

Im Angesicht des Tigers  -  Aug 5, 2008
NDR Online,Nur noch ungefähr 400 Amur-Tiger soll es im russischen Osten geben, und ständig geht diese Zahl zurück. Nur mit äußersten Anstrengungen, vor allem auch

Multivisionsshow: Greenpeace Open Air „Planet der Wälder“ in ...  -  Aug 8, 2008
MVticker.de,In größten Waldgebiet unsere Erde, den borealen Wälder Sibiriens, stand die Suche nach der größten Raubkatze der Erde, dem Amur Tiger im Vordergrund.

A Unique Book about Amur Tiger is Published in Primorye  -  Mar 29, 2008
Vladivostok Times,VLADIVOSTOK, March 28, vladivostoktimes.com The monograph is devoted to the Amur Tiger, the master of Ussuri taiga, and contains the recommendations on its

Smile! Wild tiger gets Hollywood bling  -  Mar 28, 2008
RussiaToday,In the middle of the last century, the Amur tiger was on the brink of extinction. Back then no more than 40 remained in the wild.

Erie, meet Anastasia  -  Apr 5, 2008
GoErie.com,BY KARA RHODES Anastasia, a 10-year-old Amur tiger, arrived at the Erie Zoo on Thursday from the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, Conn.

Wildlife Alliance-Fighting  -  Mar 27, 2008
EcoWorld.com,...a conservation NGO in Russia to protect the Amur tiger and Amur leopard from poaching and merged with partners in 1999 to become the well known WildAid.

New nature trail for zoo  -  Apr 8, 2008
Ipswich Evening Star,...along the south of the zoo behind the Patas monkeys' enclosure, Patas Plains, the Tanganyika train station and the Amur tiger enclosures at Tiger Taiga.

1001 and counting  -  Apr 20, 2008
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner,By Christi Hang Jars of Cambodian bats, the tusk of a narwhal and the pelt of an Amur tiger are just three of the multitude of mammal specimens at the

Schools to join green scene  -  Mar 31, 2008
Royal Oak Daily Tribune,Since September, Northwood has started a recycling program for home and school paper, batteries and printer cartridges, and adopted an Amur Tiger at the

New Tiger Cubs Introduced at Zoo  -  Feb 19, 2008
WGRZ-TV,Thyme and Warner, two Amur tiger cubs born last October, were introduced to the public. The two cubs are named for the cable company sponsoring them.

Hungry tiger slays leopard  -  Feb 19, 2008
Vladivostok News,An Amur tiger killed and ate a Far Eastern leopard in an encounter in Primorye’s Khasansky County which environmentalists attribute to a ‘lack of food’,

Time Warner Cable Backs Buffalo Zoo with Sponsorship of Amur Tigers  -  Feb 19, 2008
Newswire Today (press release),Time Warner Cable is sponsoring the Buffalo Zoo's two Amur Tiger cubs, Thyme (female) and Warner (male). Time Warner Cable, the nation’s second largest

Death of two tigers: Immature science in immature hands?  -  Feb 21, 2008
The Daily Star,Amur tiger researchers say they trapped 19 tigers and all of them had swollen legs where the snare was caught. Traps and snares can injure tiger and that

Endangered Amur tiger cub rescued  -  Jan 30, 2008
Vladivostok News,Veterinarians have started treatment on an exhausted Amur tiger cub found in the Khabarovsk region and taken to the rehabilitation center for wild animals

Time Warner Cable partners with Buffalo Zoo  -  Feb 19, 2008
MSN MoneyThe company is also serving as the main sponsor of the new Amur tiger cubs, born on Oct. 7, 2007. They are the first surviving tiger cubs to be born at the

National Parks of Primorsky Territory Get State Money  -  Jan 29, 2008
Vladivostok Times,Creation of state structure in the habitat of the Amur tiger can help solve urgent problem of protection of this rare animal. The Government plans that over

Prints featured in environmental group's catalogue  -  Feb 1, 2008
Mississauga News,A lone Amur tiger emerges through cool, foggy depths in Out of the Mist, a painting by Michael Pape. This is one of two of his paintings that have been

Edinburgh Zoo Too Hot for Siberian Tigers  -  Feb 12, 2008
Daily GreenThe largest cat in the world, the Siberian (or Amur) tiger is native to the far eastern forests of Russia Loss of habitat, poaching (in many cases,

Siberian tigers - the hunted ones  -  01 Dec 2007
Telegraph.co.uk,This rough frontier region, known as the Russian Far East, or Russia's Wild East, is the last redoubt of the Siberian or Amur tiger, the biggest of the

Amur tiger numbers on the increase  -  Nov 16, 2007
Wildlife Extra,During the past 100 years, the Amur tiger population of the Russian Far East was decimated by forest destruction, trophy hunting and poaching for tiger body

Amur tiger conservation scheme 'is a shining success'  -  Nov 8, 2007
International Animal Rescue,Experts have hailed the recovery of the Amur tiger as a shining example of how conservation efforts can be successful. Over the last 100 years,

24 hours of terror: tiger attacks people  -  Nov 13, 2007
RussiaToday,A group of gatherers in Russia's far east have been held hostage by a somewhat unusual terrorist - an Amur tiger! When the group tried to leave a cabin in

THE MALL IS A ZOO THIS TIME OF YEAR. FORTUNATELY, THE ZOO IS ALSO ...  -  Nov 15, 2007
St. Louis Chinese American News,Send greetings of "Warmest Winter Wishes" with a Zoo holiday card featuring a color photo of an Amur tiger in the snow. A set of 10 cards is $10.

PETA Calls for Buffalo Zoo to Be Stripped of Accreditation  -  Nov 21, 2007
PETA (press release),In January 2007, a male and a female Amur tiger were repeatedly introduced to each other even though they fought each time. Both animals were injured,

Injured tiger cub dies at Brookfield Zoo  -  Oct 8, 2007
Chicago Tribune,...the injuries of a 4-month-old tiger cub that lost its right foreleg and part of its tail were not life-threatening, the male Amur tiger died Sunday.

Tiger cub attacked by father dies following treatment at Chicago ...  -  Oct 8, 2007
International Herald Tribune,The male Amur tiger lost part of his right foreleg and part of his tail on Sept. 27. The injuries were not considered life-threatening, but treatment

Brookfield reassigns tiger keepers  -  Oct 8, 2007
Chicago Tribune,October 8, 2007 Brookfield Zoo has reassigned the supervisory keepers who had been in charge of its tigers after two Amur tiger cubs were maimed,

Tiger cub dies at Brookfield  -  Oct 8, 2007
Chicago Sun-Times,A male Amur tiger cub injured last month at Brookfield Zoo died Sunday while recovering from anesthesia for ongoing treatment of his injuries,

Brookfield tiger cubs maimed in attack  -  Oct 1, 2007
Chicago Tribune,Two 4-month-old Amur tiger cubs made their debut on September 13, 2007 at Brookfield Zoo. The cubs, a male and a female, spent their first months in an

“Energy of Lifeâ€? Makes a Stand for Defense of Amur Tiger  -  Sep 26, 2007
Vladivostok Times,VLADIVOSTOK, September 26, vladivostoktimes.com Demonstration in defense of Amur tiger was held in Vladivostok. Activists of Primorye Public Youth Movement

Injured tiger cub dies at the Brookfield Zoo  -  Oct 10, 2007
Riverside Brookfield Landmark,A 4-month old male Amur tiger cub injured last month at Brookfield Zoo has died, according to a press release issued by the zoo on Sunday.

Recovering baby tiger dies at Brookfield Zoo  -  Oct 8, 2007
Chicago Daily Herald,The twin Amur tiger cubs were born May 25 at the zoo. They were being kept in an enclosure with their mother, according to zoo officials.

Today is Tiger Day in Russia  -  Sep 23, 2007
RussiaToday,The centre of events will be in Vladivostok, the capital of the Primorsky region, which has become the last remaining habitat of the Amur tiger.

Traditional holiday – Tiger Day – underway in Vladivostok  -  Sep 23, 2007
ITAR-TASS,Residents and guests of the territorial centre watched theatrical performances “Amur tiger invites friends� and “Maugli� as well as exhibition exercises of

Briefs: Plea in fatal crash  -  Sep 27, 2007
Chicago Daily Herald,Two Amur tiger cubs at Brookfield Zoo were found in their indoor enclosure Thursday morning suffering injuries to their tails. One cub also had an injured

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