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Rescued tiger cub ‘recovering well’

A four-month-old tiger cub, seized from wildlife traffickers in Bang Yai district of Nonthaburi province on Tuesday night, has begun to recover from her illnesses.

Hungry again: A forestry official from the Bungchawak Wildlife Management Development Centre in Suphan Buri feeds the four-month-old tiger cub, rescued from wildlife traffickers on Tuesday in Nonthaburi. The centre is nursing the cub back to health.

Surasak Anumethangkul, chief of Bungchawak Wildlife Management Development Center under the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP), said yesterday that the health condition of the cub is improving.

He said she has a little mucus and a cough remains but her gums, tongue and mouth are not pale.

The cub has been fed 6-10 ounces of formula, and her faeces prove she is in a healthy condition, he said.

On Thursday, the DNP…

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