How to Use Amur tiger in a Sentence
Amur tiger
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Cila, an Amur tiger and one of the senior big cats at Utah’s Hogle Zoo, has died.
— Sean P. Means, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Oct. 2021 -
There’s an Amur tiger named Metis who arrived in April.
— Washington Post, 20 May 2021 -
Nearly 100 Amur tigers live in human care in both the U.S. and Canada.
— Simrin Singh, CBS News, 30 Aug. 2023 -
The Louisville Zoo is welcoming two female lions to the zoo and one female Amur tiger.
— Sarah Ladd, The Courier-Journal, 8 June 2020 -
Zoya, an Amur tiger, was born at the Philadelphia Zoo, but her mother didn't have the maternal instincts to care for her.
— Kelly Murray, CNN, 9 July 2022 -
The Amur tiger was part of a subspecies that is seriously endangered.
— María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2023 -
This stunning shot of a female Amur tiger is a result of Gorshkov’s planning and patience— there are very few of these animals left in the wild, as over the past century they were hunted nearly to extinction.
— Rachael Zisk, Popular Science, 20 Oct. 2020 -
In 2003 a young Amur tiger, seeming disoriented, wandered into a Russian village on the Chinese border.
— Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2021 -
In 2021, a female Amur tiger named Savelii died due to complications from an artificial insemination procedure.
— Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2023
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