MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WNDU) - The Washington Park Zoo in Michigan City is mourning the loss of one of its most beloved residents. Zoo officials say Stripes, a 20-year-old Bengal tiger who captivated ...
When tigers stalk their prey, usually in the murky light of dusk or dawn, they are nearly invisible. Whether they live in grasslands, forests or jungles, wild tigers have deep orange coats with dark ...
VALPARAISO — Brunon Blaszak doesn’t let his cats eat out of his hand. But then, most cats aren’t as big as his tigers, one of which weighs 350 pounds. Blaszak is a third-generation tiger trainer, ...
If beauty were to decide the jungle king, the white tiger would be among the leading contestants. This rare member of the Bengal subspecies has a white fur coat graced with the regular black stripes, ...
MICHIGAN CITY — Officials at the local Washington Park Zoo announced a sad farewell to Stripes, a 20-year-old Bengal tiger that was euthanized due to declining health. Stripes had been receiving ...
While African lions nap in the sun, unbothered by the safari vehicles overflowing with noisy tourists, India’s Bengal tigers are more sensitive. Always on the move, always searching for prey, across a ...