Tourist captures white tigers mauling man to death in Singapore zoo. Raw cell phone video: November 1. Singapore. SINGAPORE: Three white tigers mauled a Malaysian to death in Singapore's zoo on Thursday after the man jumped into their enclosure, a zoo official said.
Nordin Bin Montong, 3. Malaysian working as a cleaner at the zoo, leapt into the moat of the white tiger exhibit and was attacked, said Biswajit Guha, assistant director of zoology at the Singapore Zoo in a statement. The noise from the attack caught the attention of zookeepers nearby and they eventually managed to distract the tigers and rescue Nordin. In December 1999, a raid netted 3,000 kilograms of illegally poached deer antlers. Another raid yielded 132 tiger claws — representing 18 dead tigers — and an astonishing 18,000 leopard claws, ripped from 1,000 leopards, with 220 blackbuck skins.While waiting for the ambulance, our vets attended to him. Terrified visitor. Loading the player .. The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest cat species, most recognisable for their pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with a lighter underside. The species is classified in the genus Panthera with the lion, leopard, jaguar and snow leopard. Tigers are apex predators.
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