A tiger paces a worn footpath.
Its white fur contrasts brilliantly with the surrounding green foliage.
A growl rumbles in the animal’s throat as four colossal paws kick up puffs of dirt in the dry summer heat.
This is a 500-pound apex predator named Charlie Brown, adapted to stalk the rainforests of Southeast Asia. This is an animal so rare it’s feared they will disappear completely in the next decade.
This tiger doesn’t belong here.
Charlie Brown is in a cage in Indiana.
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The hunt for British Big Cats attracts far more newspaper column-inches than any other cryptozoological subject. There are so many of them now that we feel that they should be archived by us in some way, so we should have a go at publishing a regular round-up of the stories as they come in. Curated by Carl Marshall and Olivia McCarthy
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