Georgia Wildlife Park Was Missing Two Tigers in the Aftermath of Severe Storms
A wildlife park in Georgia was missing two tigers in the aftermath of severe storms on Saturday, which caused damage to the park.
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Florida Deputy Fatally Shoots Malayan Tiger at Zoo After It Attacks Man Who Stuck Arm into Enclosure
A Florida sheriff’s deputy fatally shot a Malayan tiger at a zoo after it attacked a man who put his arm into the enclosure, authorities say.
Texas Missing Tiger Found Safe — Taken to Shelter
The Bengal tiger videoed while wandering a west-Houston neighborhood on Mother’s Day has been found and is headed to a wildlife sanctuary. Houston Police Department (HPD) officials say the tiger, named India, belongs to a man who was out of jail on bond for a murder charge.
WATCH: Tiger on the Loose in West Houston Neighborhood
Videos tweeted from a west Houston affluent residential neighborhood show a tiger on the loose. The tiger appears to be owned by one of the people living on the street.
Report: Chinese Criminals Poaching South American Jaguars for Use in Traditional Medicine
Criminal gangs in Bolivia linked to the “Chinese mafia” are allegedly bribing police and customs officials to smuggle jaguar parts to China, a report by environmental groups claimed on Thursday.
Report: China Mass Breeding Lions, Tigers for ‘Traditional Medicine’ Organ Harvesting
Farm factories in China are breeding lions and tigers en masse and then harvesting their organs to meet the growing demand for traditional Chinese “medicine,” the NGO World Animal Protection revealed in a report on Tuesday.
Students Now Claim Louisiana State University’s Tiger Mascot is ‘Racist’ and ‘White Privilege’
A group of students at Louisiana State University is now demanding that the school eliminate its 122-year-old tiger mascot, because the animal represents “white privilege” and “racism.”
Tiger Killed by Mate at Sacramento Zoo
A 12-year-old tiger attacked and killed his mating partner at the Sacramento Zoo this week.
University of Missouri Protesters Harass Photojournalists
Apparently the protesters’ success at forcing University of Missouri President Tim Wolfe to resign on Monday has already gone to their heads.
Mizzou Communications Prof Calls for ‘Muscle’ Against Student Journalist
On a day of chaos at the University of Missouri—where both the school’s president and chancellor resigned after weeks of campus disruptions by students inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement—was also a day of media censorship.
Mizzou Football Players Join Hunger Strike over Supposed Racism on Campus
Over the weekend, 32 African-American members of the University of Missouri-Columbia football team joined a group of students staging a hunger strike to protest purported acts of racism on campus.
Red Sox Hire Dave Dombrowski to Turn Things Around
On Tuesday, the last-place Boston Red Sox made a kaleidoscopic shift in how they do business, hiring former Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski as the president of baseball operations while Theo Epstein protégé Ben Cherington decided to leave the general manager’s position he had been offered to keep.
