Encouraged by the tiger farming industry, China's wealthy are rediscovering a taste for tiger bone wine — promoted as a treatment for rheumatism and impotence — as well as tiger skin rugs and stuffed ...

“Tiger bone tonic wine will surely be popular this year,” a seller from the Beijing Xinghuo Company, told the newspaper. China joined the CITES treaty in 1981. It imposed a ban on the harvesting of ...

Tiger bone wine was a popular form of Tiger medicine for generations and in the past, wine manufacturers consumed large quantities of Tiger bone. The wine is produced by steeping carcasses in large ...

In 1991, wildlife investigator J. A. Mills went to China to verify rumors about tiger farming. She worked undercover, for the World Wildlife Fund and an organization called Traffic. "I mainly ...