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International Tiger Day: Some interesting facts about the apex predator

International Tiger Day is celebrated to draw attention to the magnificent species and how they are threatened with extinction. Marked on 29 July annually, the day aims to highlight the need for conservation of tigers and how governments, individuals and organisations can help in the endeavour Tigers are one of the most elegant wildlife species to exist on the planet. On World Tiger Day, here are some interesting facts about the wild cat: Tigers are the biggest wild cats on the planet. According to the World Wildlife Fund, more than 8,000 tigers are being held in tiger “farms” and breeding centres, with roughly three-quarters of the number in China itself.

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