Understanding Tiger Habitats and Conservation Efforts

It’s World Tiger Day! 🐅 The Zoo is proud to care for Sumatran tigers Rakan and N’dari and support conservation efforts for their critically endangered species. Their expansive habitat was built with breeding and wellbeing in mind — and hopefully future cubs! World Tiger Day shines a spotlight on the importance of these animals and the ecosystems they call home. We remain dedicated to the care and conservation of these majestic cats! 🐯 | Fort Worth Zoo

Every year on July 29, International Tiger Day serves as a reminder of the need to protect one of the world’s most majestic and endangered animals. With a minimum of 3,167 tigers, India now hosts over 70% of the global wild tiger population. Prime Minister @narendramodi has rightly said that “the tiger is an integral part of our culture, we grew up hearing tales of its strength and spirit.” He also emphasized that for wildlife to flourish, healthy ecosystems are essential. Protecting tigers, the