Sumatra is an elongated landmass spanning a diagonal northwest–southeast axis. The Indian Ocean borders the northwest, west, and southwest coasts of Sumatra, with the island chain of Simeulue, …

Sumatran tigers live on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. More specifically, they inhabit tropical sub-mountain and mountain forests, as well as freshwater swamp forests and peat swamps.

4 days ago · A camera trap survey has identified more than double the number of critically endangered Sumatran tigers than studies have found elsewhere on the Indonesian island, in a positive sign for ...

The Sumatran tiger is a subspecies of tiger native to the Indonesian island of Sumatra. It’s the smallest of the tigers, possibly because it evolved on an isolated island habitat.

4 days ago · But on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, an important population of critically endangered Sumatran tigers may persevere, a new Frontiers in Conservation Science study shows.

Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae) are on the brink of extinction due to habitat destruction, human-tiger conflict, and poaching. They once roamed throughout the Sunda Islands in Western …

4 days ago · Tiger experts hide camera traps in Sumatran jungle. What they capture is “critically important” The study took place in the Leuser Ecosystem, a vast jungle area near the northern tip of …

Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) is the smallest species of all tigers and they live only in Sumatra, Indonesia. Sumatran tiger’s skin is also darker and their black stripes are much closer …

Jul 8, 2025 · The Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) is Indonesia’s last surviving tiger subspecies — and one of the world’s most critically endangered big cats. Found only on the island of Sumatra, …

Mar 12, 2025 · Unlike the more familiar Bengal or Siberian tigers, the Sumatran Tiger is the smallest and most critically endangered of its kind. Its distinctive black stripes and tenacious spirit embody the wild …