Two 11-week-old white tiger cubs that died in a Pakistani zoo last month appear to have died of Covid-19, officials said. The cubs died in the Lahore Zoo on Jan. 30, four days after beginning treatment for what officials thought was feline panleukopenia virus, a disease that zoo officials said is common in Pakistan and targets cats’ immune system.
pet? yes. it s a big industry. exotic animal breeders is a big industry and that s a very big demand for large cats. they are bread mostly in southern and western states. we just checked on the internet the other day and there s a litter of white tiger cubs available for adoption and wisconsin does not have current restrictions on bringing those animals into the state and owning them. while there s local ordinances here in milwaukee, there s no state regulations on their care upkeep or what can come in. so we do believe that it was a privately purchased animal kept by a resident in milwaukee that somehow it escaped or the person was overwhelmed and let it out knowing that authorities would capture the animal hoping to get it to a sanctuary. we think the person at this point, especially with all of this hoopla around this situation, is afraid to come forward due to financial and
about this great video. four white tiger cubs got out of their cages. one of them got stuck in the pool there. couldn t get out. but his brother you see trying to pull him out. it took a couple tries but got to bring mama in. mama got in there and got the little guy out of the water. good to see them looking out for each other though. they re brothers, right? or brothers and sisters. wow. all right. they re tough. got to defend your territory when you re a brother. earth day is a big day for this young lady here. more fun with recycling as a mascot named dunk brought to you by the folks at the nsa. we ll get into that. i can t wait to hear that one. first the cancer gene that led to angelina jolie s decision to have potentially life saving surgery now able to be detected with a simple saliva swab. medical breakthrough, just ahead. and the fantastic food of padma llakshmi sharing her secrets for incredible earth day dishes. or as you called her, the food goddess. i belie