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Tigers are getting extinct because us humans are cutting down the forests causing less and less room for them to hunt and have a reasonable amount of territory. Poaching is another reason.

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because people hunt them for their body's and skins

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Loss of habitat, poaching, and excessive hunting early in the last century are the primary causes.

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Because people kill them

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