Around 30 million years ago, a tree-climbing predator became the earliest true cat; lions, tigers and house cats emerged from the lineage it began

Proailurus, a fascinating feline from 30 million years ago, is recognized as the earliest true cat. This agile tree climber weighed between seven to ten kilograms, akin to a sizable domestic cat. Over ...

He Went Face-to-Face With Tiger Sharks

A novice diver swam with some of the ocean’s most feared predators—and came away with a new appreciation for them.
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

10 most asked tiger questions—answered by a wildlife expert

Discover how tigers live, hunt, and survive, and learn about the conservation efforts helping secure their future in the wild ...
Nature

Humans are pushing tigers higher into the Himalaya than ever before

A camera trap in Uttarakhand’s remote Sunderdhunga glacier valley captured a Bengal tiger at 3,015 metres above sea level. The sighting, one of the highest ever recorded, illustrates the predator’s ...