One of two young disabled tigers dies at Hokkaido zoo

KUSHIRO, Japan - This photo, taken in January, shows disabled Siberian tiger siblings, the male cub Taiga (R) and his sister cub Kokoa, at a zoon in Kushiro, Hokkaido. Taiga, who had disabilities in his limbs, died on Aug. 25 apparently after choking on meat, zoo officials said. They were born in May last year with insufficient cartilage formation. (Kyodo)

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