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Published online 6 December 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news041206-1
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New subspecies of tiger is christened
Malaysian variant could spur conservation efforts.
Tiger conservation, already one of the world's toughest tasks, may have got even more complicated. A genetic analysis of more than 130 tigers, published today, has turned up a new subspecies of the endangered big cat.
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