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.

Almost poached to extinction, these pictures highlight the way the endangered species is recovering thanks to Russian preservation measures.

Shocking remains of nine beheaded brown bears slain and mutilated by poachers have been found by mushroom pickers in the Republic of Buryatia.