Irish dippers and jays, isolated on this wet windy island for millennia, have developed ‘Irish solutions to Irish problems’; they are now significantly different from their cousins elsewhere, writes Richard Collins.

Villagers in northern India have crushed a tigress to death with a tractor after it killed a man, despite the animal living in a wildlife reserve, officials have said.

Two Sumatran tigers had as much fun in the snow as the rest of us over the weekend thanks to a steak filled snowman.

Dr Dorman's dispatches are a reminder of our good fortune, writes Damien Enright

A tiger escaped from a circus in Paris and roamed the streets of the French capital for "some time" before being killed, police said.

Police were called at 11.15am on Monday to reports of a serious incident at the zoo.

A female zookeeper has been killed after a tiger entered the enclosure she was in.

Meow!

A woman who was mauled by a tiger after getting out of her car at a Beijing safari park is demanding compensation of more than two million yuan (€269,671) from the facility.

A 31-year-old woman has been sentenced over trading of tiger skins, Scotland Yard said.

Police investigating Thailand’s now infamous Tiger Temple found what they believe was a slaughterhouse and tiger holding facility used in a suspected animal trafficking network.

Police investigating Thailand's now infamous Tiger Temple found what they believe was a slaughterhouse and tiger holding facility used in a suspected animal trafficking network.

Thai police have stopped a truck carrying two tiger skins and other animal parts as it was leaving a Buddhist temple where monks have been accused of being involved in illegal wildlife trafficking.

Japanese and Scandi style have come together in the latest limited edition collection from Tiger which arrives in stores today. 

A Malayan tiger attacked and killed a keeper at a Florida zoo.

A Dutch tourist who survived a tiger attack in the jungles of Nepal over the weekend by climbing a tree said he was lucky to be alive and will now have a story to tell when he returns home.

In Vladivostok, in Russia’s far east, a live goat was introduced into the enclosure of a safari park tiger.

The most unlikely animal pairing has been found in Russia.

A tiger has bitten an apparently drunk woman who broke into a zoo to pet a big cat, US police said.

A rare tiger has killed a keeper at a zoo in Poland

'I'm going to help a friend scare a tiger out of hiding in a staircase. Mondays are always odd.'

Lions, tigers and gorillas - oh my!

A tiger that broke loose after severe flooding at the Tbilisi Zoo mauled a man to death before being shot by police.

A rare white Bengal tigress has given birth to four cubs at a zoo in Crimea’s Yalta Zoo.