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September 02, 2003

Chinese Tigers

This is a great thing for South Africa.

Two South China tigers, the first ever to leave the country, arrived Tuesday in South Africa as part of a project to save the endangered species.

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"South Africa is renowned for its skills in conservation which was the reason for our approach to and partnership with local conservation expertise in order to assist us with this project," said Li Quan, founder of the Save China's Tigers Foundation.

The cubs, along with any offspring, are expected to be ready for life in the wild by 2008 when they will be returned to China.

Let's all wish them great luck with this endeavor.

Read the story.

Posted by zombyboy at September 2, 2003 05:54 PM

Comments

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Posted by: honghanqing at January 29, 2004 09:38 PM

this is a very nice site

Posted by: brittney howard at April 26, 2004 06:37 PM

this was very helpful in the project i was doing thsnk you

Posted by: brittney howard at April 30, 2004 10:46 AM