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Operation Snow Tiger follows Liz Bonnin, a former tiger biologist, as she works with a team of scientists in the Russian Far East to study the critically endangered Siberian tiger. With only about 300 individuals left in the wild, the documentary focuses on the significant threats these tigers face, including habitat loss and poaching. The film presents the scientists' research efforts aimed at understanding the factors contributing to the decline of this species.
Through Bonnin's experiences, the documentary emphasizes the urgent need for conservation initiatives to protect both the Siberian tiger and its natural habitat. The film provides a detailed look at the challenges faced by these animals and the dedicated work of scientists striving to ensure their survival.
Why Watch
- •Follow Liz Bonnin in the Russian Far East.
- •Meet scientists studying Siberian tigers.
- •Find out about poaching and habitat loss.
Did You Know
•The Siberian tiger population is estimated at only 300 individuals.
•Liz Bonnin is a former tiger biologist featured in the film.
•The documentary was produced in 2013 and has a duration of 100 minutes.
•The production countries are the United Kingdom and the United States.
Perfect For
Wildlife conservationSiberian tigersEnvironmental science