Two Red Book forest kittens were found hunting chickens in Primorye

In Primorye, two Red Book Far Eastern forest kittens were found hunting chickens in one of the subsidiary farms, the individuals were captured and taken for examination. This was announced on January 13 by the Tiger Rehabilitation Center.

"There are even more felines in the Tiger Center! <...> Now we will examine them," the center said in a Telegram channel message.

It is specified that everything is fine with the other animals staying in the facility.

Amur affairs: how the hunting lobby manipulates the Red Book for profit

The cunning scheme can bring billions of rubles to the organizers of trophy hunting and threatens the population of an endangered tiger species.

On January 7, the Amur Tiger Center announced in its Telegram channel that a married couple in the Khabarovsk Territory had rescued an emaciated tiger cub from a frozen river. It is noted that two cubs were found, one of which died. They were taken to the center for further examination.

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