Tigers between empires: The improbable return of great cats to the forests of Russia and China
- New York Farrar Straus & Giroux 2025
- 432p.
Author and conservationist charts the incredible, thirty-year story of how Russian and American scientists came together to help protect Amur tigers, more popularly known as ‘Siberian Tigers,’ from extinction. Slaght weaves together the lives of field-savvy researchers and the elusive tigers they study, detailing how both respond to the evolving threats that faced them in the years following the collapse of the Soviet Union