They tested it genetically and compared the results with samples from a museum specimen of a Javan tiger collected in 1930, which showed them to be closely matched. Based on the genetic evidence ...

Extinct Javan tigers, which disappeared almost 50 years ago, could still be alive, researchers have claimed. And while their research has come under significant scientific scrutiny, there appears ...

Three subspecies of the tiger - the Balinese, Caspian and Javan - became extinct during the 20th century. Today most of the remaining tigers live across the Southeast Asia region and in the far ...