Bali tiger
extinct mammal
Also known as: Panthera tigris balica
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The Bali tiger, a subspecies of tiger (Panthera tigris balica), is now extinct. This subspecies once inhabited the Indonesian island of Bali.1
Three tiger subspecies have gone extinct within the last century: the Caspian tiger, the Javan tiger, and the Bali tiger. The primary threats to tiger survival globally include poaching and habitat loss due to human expansion.12
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