Why Hunt a Tiger?

In order to survive in the wild, it is of paramount importance that tigers become accomplished hunters at a young age. Because tigers are solitary animals, each specimen has to be able to hunt and kill prey for its survival, since there is not a pack to support them.

Why is the hunting of tiger banned?

The population of tigers is decreasing. They are endangered animals due to loss of habitat and excessive hunting. So, hunting tigers is banned to prevent tigers from going extinct.

Are people allowed to hunt tigers?

Tigers were classified as globally endangered in 1986. ... Although tiger hunting is illegal everywhere, the killing has accelerated. Prices for tigers, dead or alive, continue to soar as populations collapse. Poaching for TCM (and to a lesser degree, for their skins) has become a primary threat to their survival.