Topic: Mammals
ADDITION China Tiger Deaths
AP News
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2010 file photo, an endangered Siberian tiger runs away with a chicken tossed by tourists at the Harbin Tiger Park in Harbin in northeastern China's Heilongjiang province. Eleven rare Siberian tigers kept in small cages and fed only chicken bones have died of malnutrition ...
Chinese zoo blamed for death of 11 Siberian tigers
AP News
11 rare Siberian tigers die at cash-strapped Chinese zoo, raising questions of overbreedingEleven rare Siberian tigers have died at a wildlife park in a startling case that activists say hints at unsavory practices among some zoos and animal farms in China: They are overbreeding endangered animals in the hopes of ...
Elevens Siberian tigers 'starve to death in China zoo'
AFP Asian Edition
Eleven Siberian tigers have starved to death over the past three months at a zoo in northeast China, after the cash-strapped animal park fed them cheap chicken bones, state media reported. Liu Xiaoqiang, the vice head of the wild animal protection office in Shenyang, the capital of Liaoning province, said ...
Kenya elephant deaths soar as ivory sales debated
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As elephant poaching deaths skyrocket, Kenya opposes proposal for one-time ivory saleTracking the wounded elephant to its death bed was easy for the ranger. Hit by a poison arrow, the huge mammal could only drag its hind leg, creating a wide gash across the bush. Poachers' footprints were all around ...
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