Category: tiger
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Tiger hunt
Eugène Delacroix – “Tiger hunt” Oil on canvas 73,5 x 92,5 cm – Musée d’Orsay, Paris
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Dog’s motherly love
You may be a cute little dog and not feeling any limit to your bubbling love. this is exactly what happens to this one which is nourishing young tigers she received. She also cares for lion cubs…
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Do not… the tigers
Do not taunt, mock, imitate, dis, nag, insult, jeer, teese, needle, offend, outrage, sneer at, revile, upbraid, impersonate, deride, slander, razz, pester, satirize, rib, agitate, alarm, badger, disturb, upset, incite, vex, torment, browbeat, displease, scare, irritate, distress, provoke, goad, bully, kid, snub, confront, laugh at, infruriate, threaten, disaparage, scoff at, ridicule inflame or goad the…
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Going to the zoo
Springtime brings many new animals to the parks and zoos, not only new visitors. Boston.com “The Big Picture” publishes some photographs from zoos and aquariums around the world from the past couple of months. A Siberian Tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) roars as it feeds at the zoo of Zurich, Switzerland. (AP Photo/Keystone, Urs Flueeler)
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Tigers used the ‘silk road’
DNA studies and thorough analysis led scientists to discoveries about how tigers migrated from China to Russia and through Central Asia. Apparently, Siberian, or Amur, tigers found in the Russian Far East today and visibly isolated from all other tiger populations, are a sub-species that evolved from the now-extinct Caspian tiger from Central Asia. Or…
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Behavioural Enrichment
Zoo animals are often restrained to live in an environment widely less interesting and less rich than the normal life in the wild. Some zoos have tried to diversify this environment (a little like what may be done sometimes with toddlers). The Boomer Ball company manufactures gaming balls for animals living indoor and they wanted…