Hello, supporters of Malayan tigers. CAT Walks 2019 are open for registration! DATES:26-27 Jan, 16-17 Feb, 13-14 Apr What is CAT Walk? CAT stands for Citizen Action for Tigers. Since 2010, MYCAT initiated the CAT Walk programme intended to deter poaching and enhance the protection in the Sungai Yu Tiger Corridor which is a narrow […]
The Realm of the Tiger is a 5D/4N expedition for zoo keepers, educators and citizen conservationists. Participants will be immersed in the jungles and streams of one of the world’s oldest rainforests. The same forest that is shared by elusive yet endangered wildlife like tigers, leopards, elephants and tapir. These first-hand experiences are usually a […]
An opportunity to be a part of Malaysia’s tiger conservation efforts. We are looking for an enthusiastic out-going conservationist to join the team to stave off the imminent extinction of the Malayan Tiger. Working closely with our MYCAT Programme Officer, the Senior Conservation Officer will coordinate interests and actions of various stakeholders in MYCAT’s tiger […]
The Realm of the Tiger is a 5D/4N expedition for zoo keepers, educators and citizen conservationists. Participants will be immersed in the jungles and streams of one of the world’s oldest rainforests. The same forest that is shared by elusive yet endangered wildlife like tigers, leopards, elephants and tapir. These first-hand experiences are usually a […]
Hello supporters of the Malayan tigers, We have upcoming CAT Walks open for registration! Date: 1-2 December 2018 Location: Sg Yu Tiger Corridor, Pahang. Fee: RM 250 (Malaysians) / RM 500 (non-Malaysians) 25% discount applicable for existing volunteer and full time student. To join, please follow these steps: 1. Read the Joining Information Pack for more detailed information. […]
While some nations have lost their tigers in recent years, the king of the jungle is still with us in Malaysia. With an estimated 150 left in the wild, however, the critically endangered Malayan tiger faces severe threats from poaching, habitat loss and illegal trade. Our goal is to protect tigers and their habitats by […]
PRESS STATEMENT On 5th December 2017, the Sessions Court in Ipoh, Perak sentenced Wong Chee Leong to a fine of RM 100,000 (in default, a one year imprisonment) and one month imprisonment for possessing a tiger carcass in Gopeng, Perak. The 43-year-old was arrested by the Wildlife and National Parks Department rangers on 2 February […]
Sungai Yu Tiger Corridor, Lipis District, Pahang, Malaysia. On October 26th, Lipis District Forestry Office, Lipis District and Land Office, the Malaysian Conservation Alliance for Tigers (MYCAT) and members of the public planted over 100 tree seedlings in the Sungai Yu Tiger Corridor, Pahang. The corridor is the last linkage between Malaysia’s largest tiger landscapes- […]
The Realm of the Tiger is a 5D/4N expedition for zoo keepers, docents and educators. Participants will be immersed in the jungles and streams of one of the world’s oldest rainforests. The same forest that is shared by elusive yet endangered wildlife like tigers, leopards, elephants and sambar. These first-hand experiences will be useful when […]
We congratulate the Department of Wildlife and National Parks, particularly the enforcement division, on its investigations that led to the successful prosecution of the engineer for keeping a tiger cub, a leopard cat and various other protected species as pets. We are encouraged by the considerable fines imposed by the court, notably RM300,000 for […]
Malaysian Conservation Alliance for Tigers
MYCAT is the alliance of the Malaysian Nature Society, TRAFFIC, Wildlife Conservation Society-Malaysia, Wildlife Society of Selangor and WWF-Malaysia, supported by the Department of Wildlife and National Parks Peninsular Malaysia for the recovery of wild tiger populations.
