cubs

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“I think maybe it’s a mother with cubs, but it’s hard to tell from this far,” Benitez said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Howletts said there were fewer than 400 Sumatran tigers remaining in the wild, which meant the cubs provided a "hugely significant boost" for the future of the species.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The cubs, born on 9 April, have spent their first few weeks "tucked safely away" in a den with their mother Tipah.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Staff started out by wearing bear masks and animal furs, then crawling into the enclosure to spoon-feed the cubs formula.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The cubs had no desire to fight or kill each other.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks