But harbin siberian tiger park also specializes in contraband like tiger bone, meat, pelts, and a speciality called bone wine. Footage of a group of overweight siberian tigers chasing a drone through the snow in chinas heilongjiang province has gone viral. A video in which about a dozen of chubby siberian tigers are seen chasing a quadcopter drone is doing rounds on social media tigers. Tigers that ate a drone for fun reportedly live in a terrible place. The truth behind this video of siberian tigers chasing a. Siberian tigers catch and destroy a drone boing boing. These wellfed tigers live at the harbin siberian tiger park in heilongjiang province, china.
Footage released by the chinese state broadcaster cctv shows siberian tigers at the siberian tiger park in harbin, a city in northeast china, sprinting after an airborne drone in the february snow. The drink is actually made from the bones of tigers. The story behind viral footage showing a playful game of cat and mouse between a drone and group of siberian tigers is much darker than originally thought, with an animal rights group saying the. The tigers, some of which look a bit overweight, have fun chasing the drone. Video of siberian tigers chasing drone from tiger farm, not wildlife. Above all, we come to understand the endangered siberian tiger, a highly intelligent superpredator that can grow to ten feet long, weigh more than six hundred pounds, and range daily over vast territories of forest and mountain.
Siberian tigers in a park in northeast chinas heilongjiang province did just that when a drone with a camera buzzed within reach. But then a strange thing happened with these siberian tigersthey tried to hunt these drones. In it, the animals chase a drone and tear it right out of the sky, backing away from it after its destroyed and smoking. Watch siberian tigers take down a flying drone in china. The drones were being used to monitor tigers in the zoo, which accommodates more than 1,000 siberian tigers, one of the rarest animals in the world.
The viral video has been making the rounds on the internet not only for entertainment value but also because the footage has been stirring up some serious controversy. Passion, obsession, and one mans quest for the worlds most elusive tiger. But the cats chased the drone just like any prey, and actually caught it. Siberian tigers attacking the drone in a chinese tiger. A true story of vengeance and survival vintage departures. Siberian tigers take down flying drone rtm rightthisminute. A beautiful book, and the best account of siberian tigers ive read.
Dierenactivisten niet blij met droneincident tijgerzoo dronewatch. Fortunately, staff members of the park went to pick up the remains of the drone in a wellprotected vehicle, according to cctv. The problem with that video of tigers squaring off with a drone. Sooyong park researcher and documentary filmmaker, he has studied siberian tigers for the past twenty years. Mr pearson said the harbin siberian tiger park, one of the largest parks of its kind in china, was transformed from a farm into a tourist park in the. News video of tigers chasing drone in snow has a dark.
The chubby chinese tigers hunting a drone all live in a. Drone knocked out of sky after being chased by siberian tigers in harbin, ne china. That viral video of tigers chasing a drone is from a slaughter. As you can see in the video, these siberian tigers are not only intimidating and huge, but they are also chubby.
The disturbing reality behind a viral video where chinese. Passion, obsession, and one mans quest for the worlds most elusive tiger kindle edition by park, sooyong, vaillant, john. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. In this 2014 photo, two siberian tigers rest beside a gamekeepers vehicle at the harbin siberian tiger park in chinas heilongjiang province.
Siberian tigers take out a drone that was filming them. That viral video of tigers chasing a drone has a terribly. When the tigers struck the drone from the sky, as seen in a recent and. And harbin siberian tiger park in china uses the drones for quite an unusual purpose exercise. Watch siberian tigers take down a flying drone slashgear.
The problem with that video of tigers squaring off with a. The impressive footage was filmed at the siberian tiger park in northeast chinas heilongjiang province. Tigers that ate a drone for fun reportedly live in a terrible place the. Siberian tigers take down drone at chinese zoo mocked for. Youtubes trending videos are a great place to find cool stuff to watch, and this week you get to find out who wins between a drone and a siberian tiger. Drone taken down by siberian tigers in ne china wildlife park. News has surfaced that the tiger park may, in reality, be an. Siberian tigers maul a drone filming them but is that a tiger. A quadcopter learned this the hard way at a siberian tiger enclosure in chinas heilongjiang province. A disturbing reality behind that chinese tiger drone video making. Tigers taking down drone in china then attempting to eat it. Siberian tigers chase drone through the snow, catch it and.
The 356acre park, which has about 500 tigers, also produces an illegal brew called tiger bone wine, according to the report. Except the reason for this meeting of drone and tiger was anything but cute. The video was filmed in a siberian tiger enclosure in chinas heilongjiang province. Moreover, siberian tigers are constantly on the move, looking for prey.
However, animal rights activists say the video has revealed the. One of chinas largest tiger farms, the harbin siberian tiger park is. Staff at this tiger park in chinas heilongjiang province were reportedly using the drones to give the overweight tigers a workout before spring, china central television explained on its. A group of siberian tigers knock a lowflying drone out of. Siberian tigers caught a flying drone at a tiger park in china yesterday they were being called chubby by visitors and reporters sent drone to find out. In the latest nature versus technology showdown, a group of tigers have been filmed taking out a drone midflight. Set to playful music, the video shows siberian tigers, including a few surprisingly fat ones, stalking a drone and eventually knocking it out of the air. Watch siberian tigers take down a flying drone in china and then attempt to eat it the viral footage was reportedly taken at the harbin siberian tiger park in chinas heilongjiang province. The disturbing truth behind those dronecrunching tigers. Chinas state broadcaster released video taken inside a siberian tiger enclosure that showed the furry felines hunting down a drone. The footage shows their immediate instinct to chase the drones. Unlike zoos, the park doesnt cage the animals, instead they are set free and a caged, well protected path for the visitors is created.
Video of siberian tigers taking down a lowflying drone. However, motherboard reported that the harbin siberian tiger park is. At harbin siberian tiger park in china, trainers have been using drones to lure the tigers which can stand a good 9 feet tall on their hind legs to exercise and get their heart rate up, and some seem to think that these are looking a bit rotund. Not only did the beasts swipe the drone out of the skythey took a few bites of the poor. Chinas wealthy are rediscovering a taste for tigers, like this tiger bone wine for sale at the siberian tiger park in harbin. How a photographer captured the beauty of siberian tigers.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading great soul of siberia. Attendants at the harbin siberian tiger park in chinas heilongjiang province decided to give the tigers some exercise by flying a drone overhead for them to chase. A disturbing reality behind that chinese tiger drone video. Tigers that ate a drone for fun reportedly live in a.
A new video shows a pack of such tigers chasing around a flying drone, doing so like bi. I originally thought this was one of the many drone videos from tiger farms siberian tigers are farmed in china but this is from a tiger park. The video has emerged from a siberian tiger enclosure in chinas heilongjiang province, which uses the flying tech to keep their animals fit. In the war between tigers and drone, chalk one up for. News reports peg the number of siberian tigers at the harbin park alone at between 500 and 1,000. Fat tigers in china chase drone to lose weight new york magazine. As the drone approached to get closeup footage of the big cats, they chased it down before one agile feline snatched it out of the air. Parks remarkable firsthand observations of a wild tiger family contain the wisdom of his. A quadcopter was sent in to get some footage of the cats in the snow.
A disturbing reality behind a chinese tiger drone video. When trainers in chinas harbin siberian tiger park wanted the chubby cats to exercise, they too turned to technology. The harbin siberian tiger park in china is trying something new to help slim down some of its overweight tigers. The enclosure in chinas heilongjiang province, where the drone video was filmed, has been accused of keeping animals in deplorable conditions. The big cats ripped the petite flying machine apart without mercy. Video captures several siberian tigers chasing an exercise drone around a china habitat, before one tiger finally catches the drone and destroys it. The disturbing reality behind a viral video where chinese tigers take. The park has been utilizing drones to incite the tigers get some exercise after reports of tiger obesity surfaced online. Viral video of dronehunting tigers hides dark reality. The above video of a pack of siberian tigers quickly went viral thursday.
Tiger farming and selling farmed tiger pelts is legal in china, said banks, while trade in the. And when chinese zookeepers mobilized a drone to get them some. It is thus practically impossible for anyone to spot a tiger. Published on feb 22, 2017 siberian tigers at the siberian tiger park in northeast chinas heilongjiang province were treated with a drone as new toy on feb 22. One of chinas largest tiger farms, the harbin siberian tiger park is home to hundreds of tigers as well as lynx, lions and other types of big cats. How do you train chubby siberian tigers in the winter.
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