A team of environmentalists and zoologists affiliated with several institutions in Indonesia has confirmed that a tiger species once thought extinct is still living on the island of Java.

The last remaining Bubal Hartebeest was shot between 1945 and 1954 in North Africa. The Javan tiger roamed the Indonesian island of Java in large numbers during the 19th century. Humans played a ...

Tiger subspecies endemic to the Indonesian islands of Java (Panthera tigris sondaica) and Bali (Panthera tigris balica) were both declared extinct during the 20th century as forests on those ...