White and golden tabby tigers are rare and are the result of variations in their genes that correspond to their color. But orange is the most common tiger color because orange is the dominant trait.

Tigers are effective hunters and apex predators, but their populations have been pushed to the brink across their native lands. “Tiger range has declined by a staggering 92%, with wild tigers living ...

The 25-year-old was leading a private tour in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Kaziranga National Park, a 430 square-kilometer wildlife reserve in India’s northeastern Assam state. While it’s home to ...

New images of endangered Bengal tigers in Bhutan A national park in Thailand has not one but three reasons to celebrate after confirming a rare Bengal tiger is raising a trio of cubs in the ...

Riku, the 5-year-old male tiger that mauled Furusho, was sedated by rescue workers who arrived at the scene. Furusho, 40, was later pronounced dead at a hospital.

Wildlife photographer Gaurav Ramnarayanan snapped a photo of an unusual golden tiger in Kaziranga National Park, India, last month. But the tiger’s presence in the park might not be a good thing.

In white tigers, the mutation inhibits color, while in golden tigers, a mutation in the so-called “wideband” gene extends the production period of pheomelanin, a reddish-yellow pigment, during ...