3 Sumatran tigers found dead in traps in Indonesia, big setback for the endangered species
Conservationists say the coronavirus pandemic has led to increased poaching in Indonesia as villagers turn to hunting to supplement diminished incomes.
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Conservationists say the coronavirus pandemic has led to increased poaching in Indonesia as villagers turn to hunting to supplement diminished incomes.
3 critically endangered Sumatran tigers lost to animal traps | 2022-04-25 13:37:30
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia -- Three critically endangered Sumatran tigers were found dead after being caught in traps on Indonesia’s Sumatra island.
It is estimated that fewer than 400 of the critically endangered subspecies remain in the wild.