An Amur tiger at the Minnesota Zoo basks in the sun on Saturday, April 17, 2010. It is estimated that fewer than 3,500 tigers live in the wild today. (MPR Photo/Steve Mullis)
Saving a fierce and cunning predator
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The world's largest and deadliest cat is in danger of extinction. Tiger experts discuss why these majestic hunters are dwindling in number and what's being done to save them.
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John Vaillant: Author of "The Tiger: a True Story of Vengeance and Survival."
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Alan Rabinowitz, PhD: Director of Panthera, a nonprofit organization devoted to saving the world's wild cat species.
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