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Ligers in China

Critter News

A private zoo operator in Taiwan cross-bred lions and tigers, resulting in three "liger" cubs. One died and the other two were seized for sheltering at a research institution. From Focus Taiwan. Tags: zoos taiwan tigers lion endangered species. Both species are endangered and it is illegal to cross breed them.

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Tropical Cyclone Iggy

10,000 Birds

The rest of the birds had been marked locally, but we still took down the details as the next time they are observed may well be in Taiwan, China or Korea. Shorebirds on Cable Beach We found ourselves in one of the palm frond shelters for some time whilst it decided if it was going to just drizzle or really rain.

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Canada’s Naughtiest Dog contest

4 The Love Of Animals

Bark Busters will also make a $500 donation on the winner’s behalf to a registered animal shelter or rescue organization of their choice. A $250 donation will be made on each winner’s behalf to a registered animal shelter or rescue organization of their choice. The company’s Canadian website is www.barkbusters.ca.

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