Rare Tiger May Not Be Prowling Cambodia

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First published in Sanctuary Asia, Vol. 30 No. 8, August 2010

 

The soon-to-be published report also says there is no evidence that breeding tiger populations exist in Cambodia.

 

WCS Director Mark Gately said yesterday that there was no guarantee any tigers were still alive in Cambodia.

 

“There's an estimate of between zero and 10 tigers in the eastern plains," he said, referring to an area spanning Ratanakkiri and Mondulkiri provinces in the northeast. Read the full report here.

 

Source: Cameron Wells, The Phnom Penh Post, Cambodia.

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