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The island of Sumatra is the only place where tigers, rhinos, orangutans, and elephants live together in the wild. The presence of the Sunda tiger is an important indicator of a forest's health and biodiversity. Protecting tigers and their habitat means many other species benefit—including people.
The Sumatran tiger is a population of Panthera tigris sondaica on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. [1] [2] It is the only surviving tiger population in the Sunda Islands, where the Bali and Javan tigers are extinct. [3]
The Sumatran tiger is a population of the Sunda Island tiger subspecies found exclusively on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. With only 600 individuals remaining in the wild, Sumatran tigers are elusive animals that conservationists are desperately trying to protect.
The Sumatran tiger is a population of Sunda Island tiger (Panthera tigris sondaica) on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. This is the only surviving tiger population in the Sunda Islands, where the Bali and Javan tigers are extinct.
The Sumatran tiger is endemic to the tropical island of Sumatra, the largest island in Indonesia’s Sunda Island chain. Sumatra’s dense but disappearing forests provide the critically endangered Sumatran tiger its last wild shelter.
The Sumatran tiger is a subspecies of tiger native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra. It’s the smallest of the tigers, possibly because it evolved on an isolated island habitat.
Established in 1964, the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species has evolved to become the world’s most comprehensive information source on the global conservation status of animal, fungi and plant species.
