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Riverbanks Zoo mourns the loss of Koshka, beloved Amur tiger and conservation ambassador
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) — Yesterday was a sad day for fans of the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden as they said goodbye to one of their Amur Tigers who lived a remarkable 20 years. The zoo is honoring ...
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Beloved and rare, endangered tiger dies at Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia, SC, keepers say
An Amur tiger that entertained guests at the Riverbanks Zoo and Garden for nearly two decades has died, zookeepers announced. Koshka, a 19-year-old Amur, or Siberian, tiger, was euthanized this ...
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The only tiger at Columbia's zoo was put to rest after years of battling spine disease
COLUMBIA — Riverbanks Zoo and Garden said goodbye to a prized rarity: its only tiger. On March 26, Koshka the Amur tiger was euthanized after years of fighting intervertebral disc disease ...
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Riverbanks Zoo announces death of beloved Amur tiger
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden announced the death of its beloved Amur tiger, Koshka, who they said lived an extraordinary life spanning nearly two decades. “Koshka was an ...
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Meet Sungari, the new tiger at the Buffalo Zoo
Sungari is an Amur tiger, which is also known as a Siberian tiger. This species is listed as endangered in the wild by the IUCN Red List. It was estimated in 2022 that only 350 Amur tigers remain ...