DBKL adopts three Malayan Tiger cubs at National Zoo

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City Hall to pay RM40,365 a year for each cub for three consecutive years, as part of mission to save the tiger from extinction. FMTNews

KUALA LUMPUR: Kuala Lumpur City Hall today signed a memorandum of understanding with the Malaysian Zoological Society at National Zoo in a bid to save the Malayan tiger.The agreement for the Selamatkan Si Belang programme covers the cost of food, care, treatment and management of the three Malayan tiger cubs, Melur, Wira and Hebat, which were born on May 1.

“The total cost for the three years is RM121,095, it is our corporate social responsibility to create public awareness on the conservation of the endangered Malayan tiger. Plot study observations carried out through the 1st National Tiger Survey between 2016 and 2018 on nearly 75% of tiger habitats found that there are only about 150 Malayan tigers in Peninsular Malaysia.

The zoology and veterinary director of the zoo, Dr Mat Naim Ramli, said an adult tiger costs about RM120 per day or between RM3,000 and RM4,000 a month to maintain.

 

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