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Sumatran Tiger Cub

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
    Lion
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    Cute and dangerous :) Posted 10 years ago
  2. View Stuart's profile
    Stuart
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    That is fantastic - where was this taken please? Posted 10 years ago
    1. View Robert Embley's profile
      Robert Embley
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      Hi Stuart, thanks for the positive feedback! This photo was taken at Chester Zoo, England. Happy shooting! Posted 10 years ago

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The Sumatran tiger

The Sumatran tiger is a tiger subspecies that inhabits the Indonesian island of Sumatra. It was classified as critically endangered by IUCN in 2008 as the population is projected to be 441 to 679 individuals, with no subpopulation having an effective population size larger than 50 individuals, with a declining trend.

The Sumatran tiger is the only surviving member of the Sunda Islands group of tigers that included the now extinct Bali tiger and Javan tiger. Sequences from complete mitochondrial.. more

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Similar species: Carnivorans
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By Robert Embley

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Uploaded Aug 16, 2015. Captured Aug 15, 2015 11:56.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/2048s
  • ISO1600
  • 250mm