Saving Wild Tigers 1900-2000: The Essental Writings

This book charts key moments in the fight to save the tiger, from early beginnings untill now. It comprises the fines examples of tiger conservation by the greatest defenders of wild tigers. Between 1875 and 1925 more than 80,000 tigers were slaughtered. Over the next fifty years the massacre grew so alarming that the tiger was driven to the brink of extinction. Alongside this mindless butchery, there began a crusade to protect the tiger. About Author : Valmik Thapper has spent thirty years working to save wild tigers. He has written eight books on tigers and presented the BBC film Series 'Land of the Tiger'.