Friday, August 19, 2005
Megafauna in America: Follow-Up
Turns out tigers already know how tasty middle American children are. After noting this week's proposal to import large endangered mammals to the American Great Plains, I cannot fail to point out further evidence that this probably isn't a good idea: a Siberian tiger in Kansas killed a teenage visitor yesterday.
No details are given as to the specifics of the situation (was the tiger hungry, being taunted, etc.?), but even without some sort of provocation, tigers are known for eating things so....
No details are given as to the specifics of the situation (was the tiger hungry, being taunted, etc.?), but even without some sort of provocation, tigers are known for eating things so....