why is the amur tiger endangered
The Siberian âor Amur-tiger is considered a critically endangered species with the primary threats to itsâ survival in the wild being poaching and habitat loss from intensive logging and development.Tigers are most commonly poached for their fur and for their body parts used in Traditional Chinese Medicine.t is estimated the wild population of Siberian tigers at around 350-450 tigers. Almost all wild Siberian tigers live the Southeast corner of Russia in the Sikhote-Alin mountain range east of the Amur River.