Lions and tigers, iconic big cats, exhibit distinct differences in appearance, habitat, and social behavior. Tigers boast striking stripes and are larger, solitary hunters primarily found in Asian ...

Scientists have unraveled the first whole genome of a nine-year-old male Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica), and compared it with the genomes of other big cats including the white Bengal tiger, ...

SOME of the readers of NATURE who have the opportunity of visiting the exhibition at Earl's Court may be interested to know that one of the members of the “Happy Family” now on show there is evidently ...

Figure 1: Relationship of the tiger to other mammalian species. Figure 2: EGLN1 and TYR mutations related to hypoxia in snow leopard and white fur in white lion. Figure 4: Genetic diversity and ...