AMUR: Too Few Big Cats Are Left in the Far East, THE MOSCOW TIMES From: The Moscow Times (Russia) | Date: October 1, 2002| Author: Megan Merrill | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

The Moscow Times (Russia)

10-01-2002

Endangered tigers and leopards have become a cause celebrate among
British royalty and international oil companies, thanks largely to the
efforts of British charity AMUR. The charity recently organized an expedition
to the Far East to study Amur tigers and leopards and later held a Tiger
and Leopard Day at the Moscow Zoo attended by Prince Michael of Kent.
"These animals are so special, so much part of the psyc...

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