Bad news for New York dudes on dating sites and apps who like to spice things up and set themselves apart by posing with big and probably sedated cats: you may have to legally cut that shit out. I mean, you're more than welcome to at any time, but soon it may be law. » 6/22/14 12:39pm 6/22/14 12:39pm

A zoo in Austria named a baby tiger in a litter of five white tigers born last month "Obama." » 5/27/14 3:20pm 5/27/14 3:20pm

Zabu is just like you when you were five years old and after being trapped inside for a long, shitty winter, your mom finally gave in to your demands and agreed that yes, it was at long last warm enough to go out and enjoy the pool. » 1/22/14 6:00pm 1/22/14 6:00pm

She's all, "Oh, a cub. Let me clean your shit up and lets get on with our lives as a twosome." » 10/04/13 1:10pm 10/04/13 1:10pm

This video from Big Cat Rescue reminds many of us that we live with pint-sized kings and queens of the jungle. Damn, cats are awesome. » 5/29/13 8:30pm 5/29/13 8:30pm

This footage of a tiger family — shot by cameras attached to elephants — is pretty gorgeous. Love the baby tiger screech at 1:08! Below, feel free to post more tiger videos, cat gifs, your own pet pix, or whatever you've got that makes you squee. Happy Friday! » 2/22/13 5:30pm 2/22/13 5:30pm

When this Siberian Tiger cub's mother was killed by poachers in November, he and his two siblings were rescued by scientists and kept safe until their release in the Russian Far East. The tale of the rescue is fascinating; the scientists have to keep the cubs wary of humans so they can reacclimate to the wild — and so… » 2/04/13 11:00pm 2/04/13 11:00pm

Watching a bone-white German shepherd suckle three Siberian tiger cubs might feel a little bit like getting a glimpse of some apocalyptic message that Mother Nature is trying to send us — "Earth is decaying like a box of strawberries you bought at a farmer's market and forgot about in the back of the fridge — stop… » 12/02/12 4:00pm 12/02/12 4:00pm

Errrmaahhhgaaaawd. This baby tiger bouncing around on a sofa might be the cutest thing ever. Wait. It's playing with a chihuahua? That's the cutest thing ever. For now anyway — I have a feeling this interspecies friendship could end very very badly. CHOMP CHOMP. » 11/09/12 7:40pm 11/09/12 7:40pm

Florida, the land of completely fucked up happenings and, just to even things out, Key Lime Pie, is now not only home to the you-only-live-once-so-stop-being-such-a-coward gator pool party, but also, thanks to some enterprising animal handlers at Dade City's private zoo Wild Things, the tiger cub pool, featuring a… » 10/09/12 10:25pm 10/09/12 10:25pm

It's International Tiger Day, which means, of course, that we can spend the rest of the evening looking at pictures of tiger cubs grudgingly letting their ear fur be groomed. » 7/29/12 6:30pm 7/29/12 6:30pm

These two male tiger cubs were born late last month at the Columbus Zoo! Photo by G. Jones, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium — more at Zooborns. Addiction-al cute below. » 7/11/12 4:40pm 7/11/12 4:40pm

They're all cuddly and rolly-around-y and there is even A YAWN at 1:17. Can't stop, won't stop, don't ever stop. I want one. » 7/07/12 4:30pm 7/07/12 4:30pm

On a day when the rest of America is drunk on puppy, we should remind ourselves that the wide world is full of genuine cuddle monsters and that scientists have finally answered the baffling mystery that you probably think about on an average of 4.6 times a day without even realizing it: Do big cats purr? Maybe?… » 2/05/12 6:00pm 2/05/12 6:00pm

Does this bread look like a tiger? No, it looks like a giraffe! And Lily Robinson, age 3, wasn't going to stand for it anymore. With the help of her mom, she wrote a letter British chain Sainsbury's, which sold the bread. This touched off a mass Facebook campaign, and this week, the store caved: "In response to… » 2/02/12 5:15pm 2/02/12 5:15pm

Generally when you encounter four tigers, you're the one getting mauled, but lucky workers at Tierpark Berlin got a chance to cuddle these seven-week-old cubs at their public debut. Big cats are born at the zoo regularly, but quadruplets are rare. The three girls, Thaya, Salween and Mandalay, and a boy named Lampun… » 10/02/11 10:01pm 10/02/11 10:01pm

Police in Hampshire, England sent helicopters and officers armed with tranquilizers to dispatch a white tiger spotted on a Hedge End golf course. The result: after what officers described as "a brief stalk through the Hedge End savannah ... it became obvious that the tiger was a stuffed, life-sized toy." They also… » 5/23/11 1:10pm 5/23/11 1:10pm

The San Diego zoo is home to two brand new male tiger cubs, both of whom just opened their eyes this week. Aren't they adorable little bundles of murder?

Tiger Cubs Open Their Eyes for the First Time [Zooborns] » 4/24/11 6:35pm 4/24/11 6:35pm

[Beijing, February 13: A tiger rests in a snow covered enclosure at the Beijing Zoo. Image via AP.] » 2/14/11 12:00am 2/14/11 12:00am