sumatran
sooh mo truhn
- n a native or inhabitant of Sumatra
- a of or relating to the island of Sumatra or its inhabitants
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News & Articles
- Zoo Atlanta to offer admission to dads on Sunday
ATLANTA (AP) — Zoo Atlanta will be offering dads free admission on Sunday for Father's Day. In addition, the home to more than 1,500 animals from around the world will be hosting its first Asian Heritage Day on Saturday. Zoo officials say Asian Heritage Day will showcase many of the animal species native to Asia, including giant pandas, Komodo dragons, Sumatran tigers and more. Entertainment ...
June 15, 2013 - WDEF Chattanooga - Public Gets First Look At Sacramento Zoo’s Endangered Sumatran Tiger Cub
For the first time Tuesday, the public was able to set eyes on the Sacramento Zoo’s 3-month-old Sumatran Tiger cub.
June 12, 2013 - CBS Sacramento - Dog Disease Threatens Sumatran Tigers
Deadly canine distemper virus threatens the Sumatran tiger, a critically endangered species. Continue reading ?
June 11, 2013 - Discovery News
Quotes
- Bob Brown in The Age
It is an environmental holocaust, no different to the Sumatran clearfelling and burning which so appalled (climate change economist) Sir Nicholas Stern a fortnight ago,Senator Brown said in a statement. - Greg Hunt in Sydney Morning Herald
The equipment upgrade is vital due to Australia's geographic location,Mr Hunt said in a statement. "A tsunami could potentially reach Australia within two to four hours from the (Indonesian) Sumatran coast. Australia is bound by 8,000km of... - Rob Hulls in Sydney Morning Herald
Between Melbourne and another 85 zoos around the world there are now 242 Sumatran tigers in safe captivity, almost as many as are in the wild, which is really quite an extraordinary statistic,Mr Hulls said.