Sumateran Tiger

Sumateran Tiger or Indonesian = Harimau Sumatera

Sumatran tiger

The number of Sumatran tiger continues to shrink so that his fate is feared will be followed two other tiger species. "To prevent the extinction of the Sumatran tiger, Indonesia has developed a Plan and Strategy on the Prevention of Tiger," said Zulkifli.

At present, only 400 Sumatran Tigers tail or 12 percent of the total world population of tigers. To prevent the extinction of the Sumatran tiger, Indonesia already has a captive tiger at Tambling Wildlife Conservation in Lampung.

Director of the Global Tiger Initiative Program-World Bank, Kezhab Varma states, efforts to prevent the extinction of tigers memerlukankebijakan politics of any country that still has tiger. "The problem is not only tiger poaching, illegal trade or consumption by society, but more on providing information about the tiger habibat importance to the community," said Kezhab.

Bali tiger extinction should be the example for the entire country how it should be a strategy to protect this rare animal. World Bank supports the financing for the recovery of the tiger. Governor of Bali, Made Mangku Pastika expressed remorse for the Bali Tiger extinction. "The extinction of this should be a lesson. I hope this conference to produce measures to prevent similar extinctions in the future, "said Pastika.

Sumatran Tiger

Zulkifli Hasan declared, good tiger population shows a healthy forest conditions. To encourage the preservation of rare mammals, the government will prepare a draft Law on the Crime of Forestry. Act is later expected to become the legal basis for securing the conservation area to prevent the extinction of protected species. "The penalty for violators of this law is no longer the maximum penalty, but penalties are minimal," he said.

Tiger Conference was attended by 13 countries the owner of this tiger is a continuation of World Manifesto on Combating Wildlife Crime in Pattaya, Thailand. The thirteen countries are Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Russia, Thailand and Vietnam.

This meeting will define the script Tigers Recovery Plan as an agreement between countries to conserve tigers. Target, the tiger population will increase two fold by 2022. These results will be taken at the level of heads of state meeting in Saint Petersburg, Russia on September 15 to 18, 2010.

Sumatera Tiger

At this time, the world's only remaining species of tigers tail 3200, consists of the Sumatran tiger, Bengal, the Amur, Indochina, South China and Malaya. In Indonesia, the Sumatran tiger habitat shrinking almost 50 percent within the last 25 years. Approximately 70 percent of the habitat conservation areas spread out. This region is spread out on 20 isolated forest each other. This situation led Indonesia to be in key positions tiger conservation world.

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