One of only 500 of the largest cats in the world left in the Siberian wild is gunned down in Kharbarovsk region.
The hungry feline terrorised a village snatching and eating guard dogs in Aleksey-Nikolskoye, even forcing scared children to miss classes.
Endangered Amur tigress with two cubs born in the wild is at risk from poachers.
Remarkable story of the rare big cat that sought out human help with a severe dental problem.
Cub was shot in the legs but there are fears the mother was also slain by poachers.
The cubs of the world’s largest big cat seen in Russian Far East are too young to survive on their own.
Alpha male big cat - believed to be at least 15 years old - ready to get back to saving his endangered species.
'Influential businessman' Evgeniy Romanov, 52, avoids jail, despite a host of other 'trophies'.
Hope for future of the rare species as census says there could be as many as 540 of them now living in the Far East.