For more than a week, the hunters tracked the animal in the conflict in the vicinity of the city. They tried to scare the male, but it did not go away. People were afraid to walk alone and let their children go for a walk.
As a result, a rare cat was caught using a special trap. According to the head of the region Mikhail Degtyarev on his Telegram channel, he will temporarily settle in the rehabilitation center for wild animals Utes near Khabarovsk. After examining the veterinarian, it will become clear that the health of the tiger.
Usually striped predators try to bypass settlements. The reason for going out to people may be an injury or a lack of food supply. Rosprirodnadzor will decide what to do with the beast from the Red Book in the future.
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The Amur tiger is the northernmost and largest subspecies of tiger. It is listed in the Red Book of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and in the Red Book of Russia. The range is concentrated in a protected zone in the south-east of Russia, along the banks of the Amur and Ussuri rivers in the Khabarovsk and Primorsky Territories. Most of all, Amur tigers are distributed in the foothills of Sikhote-Alin in the Lazovsky district of Primorye. Now in the Far East there are about 750 individuals. About ten percent of the population lives in China and emigrates to Russia from time to time.
