Sunda tigers are distinguished by heavy black stripes on their orange coats.
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Sunda island tiger Endangered species
Sunda tigers are distinguished by heavy black stripes on their orange coats .
The last of the Sunda island tigers—estimated to be fewer than 400 today—are holding on for survival in the remaining patches of forest on the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia
Due to deforestation and rampant poaching this noble creature could end up extinct .
MONITORING TIGERS WWF is undertaking groundbreaking research on tigers in central Sumatra. Using camera traps to estimate population size and distribution as well as habitat use, they identify wildlife corridors that require protection across the central Sumatran tiger landscape.