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Ironic conservation: APP touts tiger relocation after allegedly destroying tiger's home

Posted by TigerAid Foundation on Wednesday, August 3, 2011,
A female Sumatran tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) has been relocated from her threatened rainforest home to Sembilang National Park. According to Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) and the Sumatran Tiger Conservation Foundation (YPHS), the tiger had become an issue in its home region due to human and wildlife conflict. The group touted saving the tiger as 'a significant moment for Sumatran tiger preservation'. However, Greenpeace says that the tiger would never have been a problem if APP were ...
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Endangered Sumatran tiger dies in trap on APP concession in Indonesia

Posted by TigerAid Foundation on Tuesday, July 26, 2011,
Recently word came to a Greenpeace office in Indonesia that a Sumatran tiger was stuck in an animal trap in the province of Riau. It was trapped for six days in total without food or water. After a week of suffering forest officers arrived to evacuate the tiger – but it was too late. The tiger died during the rescue attempt.

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