Wild In Life Blog

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Amur Tiger


A female Amur tiger, Iris, licks her two-month old cub in a cage in the municipal zoo Royev Ruchey in Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, December 21, 2007. A pair of Amur tigers Cedar and Iris have given birth to seven cubs in the last 3 years in the zoo.
REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin (RUSSIA) Source

Zookeeper Killed by Jaguar


This undated photo provided by the Denver Zoo shows a jaguar named Jorge. A zookeeper at the Denver Zoo died Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007, after Jorge mauled her in its enclosure, and the big cat was fatally shot when it approached emergency workers treating the injured woman, the zoo said.
(AP Photo/Denver Zoo) Source

Blue Tit


A Blue Tit hangs from a branch awaiting its turn on a bird feeder in forestry commission land near Minley Manor, Farnborough, some 40 miles west of London.
(AFP/Adrian Dennis) Source

Tiger kills one at San Francisco zoo

Schoolchildren look at a Siberian Tiger at the San Francisco Zoo in May 2007 in California. The Siberian tiger that escaped from its den at the San Francisco zoo and mauled three visitors, killing one, may have been helped out of its den by one of the victims.

(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)
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