On a quest to save tigers

In his film Tigerland, documentarymaker Ross Kauffman (right) focuses on tigers living in the wild domains of the Russian Far East and India.
In his film Tigerland, documentarymaker Ross Kauffman (right) focuses on tigers living in the wild domains of the Russian Far East and India.PHOTOS: DISCOVERY CHANNEL
Published
Mar 26, 2019, 5:00 am SGT

The documentary Tigerland features the work of two people passionate about saving the wild tiger, whose numbers are waning

Film Correspondent
johnlui@sph.com.sg

A century ago, the tiger's home covered most of Asia, from the snowy forests of the Russian Far East to the jungles of Bali.

Today, wild cats live on 7 per cent of the land they used to inhabit at the beginning of the 20th century.

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