The Tigers Next Door #4
Gir, a lion-tiger hybrid, now at the Tiger Haven Sanctuary in Kingston, Tennessee, USA, was rescued from an exotic animal park after he grew too large for public handling. He suffers from serious health issues caused by inbreeding and malnutrition.
Steve Winter
Exhibit: POS WP 215 12
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The Tigers Next Door #4
Contemporary Issues, Stories, 2nd Prize
Gir, a lion-tiger hybrid, now at the Tiger Haven Sanctuary in Kingston, Tennessee, USA, was rescued from an exotic animal park after he grew too large for public handling. He suffers from serious health issues caused by inbreeding and malnutrition.
تم إنقاذ جير، وهو هجين من أسد ونمر، يعيش الآن في محمية تايغر هافن في كينجستون، تينيسي، الولايات المتحدة الأمريكية، من حديقة حيوانات استوائية بعد أن أصبح كبيراً جداً بحيث لا يمكن التعامل معه أمام زوار الحديقة. يعاني من مشاكل صحية خطيرة نتيجة لظاهرة زواج الأقارب وسوء التغذية.
Photographer:
Steve Winter
Exhibit: POS WP 215 12