Tigers Between Empires

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Tigers Between Empires
Author Jonathan Slaght
GenreNon-fiction
Publisher Allen Lane (UK)
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux (US)
Publication date
2025

Tigers Between Empires: The Improbable Return of Great Cats to the Forests of Russia and China is a 2025 non-fiction book by Jonathan Slaght. It was published by Allen Lane in the United Kingdom and Farrar, Straus and Giroux in the United States. [1]

Contents

Synopsis

The book recounts the history of conservation work to save the Siberian tiger, especially the Siberian Tiger Introduction Project.

Reception

The book received positive reviews from critics. [2] [1] [3] [4] Michaela Thurman of The Minnesota Star Tribune praised its personal insight and political analysis. [5] A review in Publishers Weekly wrote that "Slaght brings their stories to life on the page with vivid detail and suspense." [6]

Kirkus Reviews called it "A well-crafted story of a successful conservation effort, against all the odds." [7]

References

  1. 1 2 Weymouth, Adam. "New book tells compelling tale of the fight to save the Siberian tiger". New Scientist. Retrieved 2026-02-05.
  2. ↑ Shute, Joe (2025-11-18). "The mission to save Putin's favourite big cat". The Telegraph. ISSN   0307-1235 . Retrieved 2026-02-05.
  3. ↑ McConnachie, James (2025-11-04). "On the trail of the Siberian tiger — 'a knot of muscle and rage'". www.thetimes.com. Retrieved 2026-02-05.
  4. ↑ C, Slaght, Jonathan. "Tigers Between Empires: The Improbable Return of Great Cats to the Forests of Russia and China". Library Journal. Retrieved 2026-02-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ Thuman, Michiela (2025-10-30). "Review: A Minneapolis man and his 'life-changing' tiger encounters". Archived from the original on 2025-12-06. Retrieved 2026-02-05.
  6. ↑ "Tigers Between Empires: The Improbable Return of Great Cats to the Forests of Russia and China by Jonathan C Slaght". www.publishersweekly.com. Invalid date. Retrieved 2026-02-05.{{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  7. ↑ TIGERS BETWEEN EMPIRES | Kirkus Reviews.
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