Liger numbers on the rise
Ligers are a hybrid species, born from a female tiger and male lion (1). They are characterized by their large size and unique spotted...
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Mia White
- Aug 29
- 3 min
Thailand’s Tiger Cub Breeding Is On The Rise: What Does This Mean For Tiger Welfare?
Tiger tourism is a popular attraction in Thailand, where visitors can pay to feed, pet, and take photos with tigers. Over 50% of zoos...
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Mia White
- Aug 25
- 3 min
Tiger Interactions in Thailand; What Are They And What Consequences Do They Have for Welfare?
Animal interactions play an important role in Thailand’s tourism industry (1). Shifts in Thailand’s tourism policies in the early 2000s...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- Jun 3
- 2 min
Seven years on and more Tiger Temple tigers are finally out
More Tiger Temple tigers are now out in enclosures
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- May 1
- 1 min
More Enclosures Going Up
After a bit of a rocky start, the next enclosures are finally underway. This means that in one of the two facilities holding the Tiger...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- Aug 11, 2022
- 7 min
Get those tigers thinking!
Similar to humans, captive animals need stimulation to prevent boredom. Positive reinforcement training sessions One of the ways that...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- Aug 4, 2022
- 1 min
Walking for tigers in 2022
Last week's International Tiger Day was a huge success once again. This year marked the first year back for our Walk for Tigers event -...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- Jul 22, 2022
- 5 min
Getting in touch with a tiger
Human-animal interactions In a captive setting, it’s hugely important to take into account the human-tiger relationship and/or...
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- Jul 1, 2022
- 3 min
TIGER TEMPLE UPDATE: LAST 5 ENCLOSURE
Since 2016, For Tigers has been closely following the progress and welfare status of the Tiger Temple Tigers. Despite many setbacks and a...
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Tunya Chinpilas
- Jun 24, 2022
- 6 min
The downside of 'clean' tiger parks
Have you visited Huahin's newest Safari and Adventure Park (HHSA)? Were you refreshed to see the exhibits’ shiny, clean, and...
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Tunya Chinpilas
- Jun 10, 2022
- 4 min
THE UGLY TRUTH ABOUT LIGERS
What is a liger? Ligers are a hybrid between a tiger and a lion and have no conservation value. They suffer serious health and welfare issue
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Tanya Erzinclioglu
- May 30, 2022
- 3 min
PHUKET TIGERS FIND A FOREVER HOME AT LAST!
The pandemic has been a hard time for captive animals throughout Thailand. No tourists and limited government funding has meant that many...
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For Tigers
- Oct 4, 2020
- 1 min
SCRATCH THAT! DEBUNKING TOURIST TIGER MYTHS
There are many beliefs about what goes on in tourist-tiger interactions. However, many of these beliefs are wrong. This World Animal Day,...
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For Tigers
- Jun 4, 2020
- 3 min
TIGER TEMPLE - FOUR YEARS ON
Today marks the 4th anniversary of the last tigers that were removed from Tiger Temple. The tigers were relocated to government facilities
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For Tigers
- Jan 27, 2020
- 3 min
TIGER CHASES PIGLET AT SRIRACHA TIGER ZOO
For years there have been images circulating of a depressed tigress who, after losing her cubs, adopted some piglets. The tale seems to have
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For Tigers
- Jun 17, 2019
- 3 min
PHUKET ZOO SUSPENDS TIGER PHOTOS ... FOR NOW
Phuket Zoo has suspended it's tiger photos after receiving backlash on social media
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For Tigers
- Jun 4, 2019
- 2 min
THREE YEARS ON: HOW ARE THE TIGER TEMPLE TIGERS?
Yet another year has passed since the Tiger Temple was closed and the last tiger removed, and still not much changes in Thailand
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For Tigers
- Apr 22, 2016
- 4 min
Report on the Relocated Temple Tigers
Introduction This report is covering the visit made to Khao Pratap Chang Research Facility, Ratchaburi on 22nd April 2016, by Tiger...
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