
72 Tigers Die at Tourist Park in Thailand
An outbreak at Tiger Kingdom in Chiang Mai, a popular tourist park, has led to the deaths of 72 captive tigers in under two weeks, renewing scrutiny of the wild animal entertainment industry.
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An outbreak at Tiger Kingdom in Chiang Mai, a popular tourist park, has led to the deaths of 72 captive tigers in under two weeks, renewing scrutiny of the wild animal entertainment industry.

Officials in Thailand are racing to contain a highly contagious virus outbreak after 72 captive tigers died in the Chiang Mai region, with animals showing signs of illness earlier this month.

Thai authorities are monitoring 108 workers after a mysterious disease outbreak at two Chiang Mai parks led to the deaths of 72 tigers.
72 tigers have died in a tiger park in Chiang Mai, Thailand, leading to renewed criticism regarding the conditions and treatment of animals in tourist parks.