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A Bengal tiger that had been at giant for practically per week after escaping from a zoo in Mexico has been safely captured, officers from the town of Reynosa confirmed.
Reynosa Mayor Carlos Peña Ortiz introduced in a press launch that the 220-pound tiger was captured Tuesday evening within the city of Los Longoria, a Mexican border group throughout from Granjeño, Texas.
“The feline was captured with out accidents because of the joint work of the environmental service and (Civil Safety and Firefighters Reynosa) who set a lure final evening,” Peña Ortiz wrote on Fb.
Officers mentioned that after an intensive search and a number of other studies of assaults on different animals within the space, authorities had positioned three cages close to the place the tiger was noticed, permitting them to finish the seize with out harming the animals.
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A tiger that escaped from a zoo within the Mexican border metropolis of Reynosa has been safely captured after a week-long search. (Fb of the town of Reynosa)
A number of authorities businesses labored with the Quinta La Fauna zoo, which reported on September 4 that the tiger had escaped.
Town reported that zoo officers seen round 8:30 a.m. that morning that the tiger was not in her cage, and that the cage’s wire mesh had been destroyed. in accordance with a press launch from Mexican officers.
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A Bengal tiger has been captured after a week-long search after the animal escaped from a zoo in a Mexican border city. (Fb of the town of Reynosa)
There have been a number of social media posts over the weekend about reported tiger sightings north of the border, notably close to Mission, Texas. Nonetheless, none have been confirmed by legislation enforcement, in accordance with Border Report.
Officers in South Texas have been involved the tiger would swim throughout the Rio Grande and cross the U.S. border.
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Metropolis officers confirmed {that a} Bengal tiger had been captured in a Mexican border city after a week-long search. (Protección Civil en Bomberos Reynosa Fb)
Tigers can swim as much as seven miles a day, and the Rio Grande is just 50 yards vast at that location. Nonetheless, the tiger reportedly by no means left Mexico.
“The Quinta La Fauna Zoo in Reynosa can now not shield the escaped specimen, so it will likely be transferred to the Tamatán Zoo in Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas,” metropolis officers mentioned.
Metropolis officers say Tamatán has the amenities and personnel to guard the animal.
Escaped zoo tiger captured in Mexico after week-long search close to Texas border city
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