The Amur tiger is endangered.In the 30-ies of XX century, the number of tigers was not more than 50 individuals, and according to some reports - no more than 20-30. Conservation action to the 1980s shown results, the number of animals has increased to 200.The main threat to the existence of big cats has always been poaching. Bone of Tiger on the Chinese black market is considered to be worth its weight in gold, tiger skin - the coveted trophy.At the end of 1980s, the demand for tiger bone sharply increasesgoodorganized gangs of poachers at this time greatly decimated population of tigers. Only in 1993 were renewed program for Amur tiger conservation, and in 1996 their number approached 430.Today, the number living in the wild tigers is estimated at 431 - 529 individuals.
Sport is a very important thing in the life of millions people.Sport makes people healthy, stronger and more organized.Almost all people may be divided into 2 groups.Some prefer to watch sports events at the stadium or on TV, read interesting stories about sportsmen, listen to the radio news about football or another kind of sports.Others choose to take part in the sport games or competitions.There are many different sport events and competitions all over the world.The most popular outdoor winter sports are skating, skiing, hockey, hunting.There are new winter sports such as snowboarding.This sport becomes popular every year among young sportsmen.Many people prefer to do sports in summer.They are fond of swimming, yachting, diving and so on.Football is the most popular game in the world.It is the national sport of England.FIFA World Cup is held every four years.Some people go in for such sports as wrestling, gymnastics, boxing, arm-wrestling and others.Aerobics is very popular among women.Thanks to it, girls are healthy and slim.Great attention is paid to the sport in the educational institutions.Physical education is compulsory subject in schools and universities.Each man must take care of his health and do sports.
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