Daring criminals intended to walk across frozen lake to take skins and ‘potency cures’ into China.

Young tigress died from 'prolonged hypothermia and exhaustion' after fears mother was shot by poachers.

Four months old female in a 'serious but stable condition' in Russian Far East. 

Hunter tells how he shot rare Siberian tiger as it attacked him, then fought the predator for 10 minutes. 

How a poacher turned gamekeeper is helping the survival of these endangered cats.

Endangered big cat is rescued from black market animal traders.

More than a dozen animals killed by self-appointed executioner and dumped by a river near lakeside town.

The hungry feline terrorised a village snatching and eating guard dogs in Aleksey-Nikolskoye, even forcing scared children to miss classes.

Earlier reports suggested organised gangs seek to sell gyrfalcons on the black market for as much as $50,000 each.