Malaysian author Yangsze Choo unleashes the myths of shape-shifting weretigers in her book 'The Night Tiger' (2019). Photo: Handout
Tigers have a reputation for being fearsome animals. In real life, however, they are more in danger than dangerous.
They are listed as endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List, and are threatened by poaching and habitat destruction. Today's International Tiger Day (July 29), an annual celebration, serves as a platform to raise awareness for tiger conservation.
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