Photo of the Day #111: Amur Tiger Cub

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One of the three Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) cubs born last year at the Philadelphia Zoo (photo taken in September).

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It's a whole new week, so I'm moving away from the artiodactyl theme (for now, at least) and the PotD will probably take on a more random aspect for a while. Today's photo is of the tiger cubs Terney (center, with tire), Changbai (left), and Koosaka (right), born at the Philadelphia Zoo a few…
Two Amur tiger cubs (Panthera tigris altaica), photographed in September 2007 at the Philadelphia zoo.
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