During the month of August, APHIS filed administrative complaints alleging that the following persons violated the AWA or HPA: AWA Docket No. 12-0586; Cash Wiley d/b/a Wiley Exotics and Sharkarosa Exotics; Eric Drogosch. AWA Docket No. 12-0536; Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc. AWA Docket No. 12-0538; James Woudenberg d/b/a R&R Research. AWA Docket No. 12-0504; Kole…
An inbred white tiger cub plays with its mother Surya Bara at a zoo in the city of Liberec, Czech Republic, Monday, Sept. 3, 2012. It’s one of triplets that were born in July. (Petr David Josek, AP) http://www.timesunion.com/news/slideshow/White-tigers-48446.php Note: All white tigers are the result of inbreeding.
Rare ‘Liliger’ Born to Lion, Liger Couple zoonovosib.ru Eight-year-old female liger Zita A rare hybrid of a lion and a liger, itself the offspring of a lion and a tiger, has been born at the Novosibirsk zoo. Thezoo named thefemale “liliger” cub Kiara, after thedaughter ofthe lion Simba fromthe Disney movie “The Lion…
Kaziranga (Assam), Sept 3 (PTI) A female tiger cub, raised at an animal rescue centre near Kaziranga National Park, has been sent to the Nandan Zoo in Chhattisgarh. The one-year-old cub was transported in a special parcel van of a train on Saturday to travel 2100 km from Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC)…
Bangladesh’s elite Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) rescued the two-month-old cubs in June after a tip-off that the endangered animals from the Sundarbans mangrove forest were in cages at the house ready to be sold. The raid raised alarm over the safety of about 400 tigers living in the Bangladeshi part of the 4,000-square-mile coastal forest…