It seemed like an easy crime to stop: protected Indonesian rainforest, cut for coffee farms. But a globalized economy can undermine even the best-laid plans.

An early profile of Carole Baskin, proprietor of Big Cat Rescue in Tampa.

A dark journey Into the world of a man gone wild.

Behold the marvel of the animal’s fabrication.

On mascots.

Life at a roadside zoo with ligers, orangutans, and an elephant in Florida.

In Russia’s Far East, an orphaned female tiger is the test case in an experimental effort to save one of the most endangered animals on earth.

Inside the criminal operation illegally buying, selling and killing tigers – and selling their meat at the local butcher.