Seventy-two tigers have perished in two Tiger Kingdom parks in Chiang Mai, Thailand, within ten days. Authorities are testing visitors and investigating causes, with canine distemper virus detected.
Thai authorities have confirmed that 72 tigers at two tourist parks died from canine distemper, alleviating fears of bird flu transmission to humans. Public health officials are monitoring contacts.
Thai authorities are investigating the deaths of 72 tigers at two Chiang Mai tourist parks, with canine distemper virus identified as a likely cause, prompting closures and criticism of captive conditions.
Authorities in Thailand are investigating after 72 tigers died suddenly at Tiger Kingdom Chiang Mai, a tourist park where visitors interact with the animals. Canine distemper virus was detected, but the outbreak's origin remains unconfirmed.
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Thai authorities are investigating a deadly virus outbreak that killed 72 tigers at a popular tourist park in Chiang Mai. Preliminary tests indicate canine distemper virus, with concerns over captive conditions.
A severe disease outbreak has killed 72 captive tigers at wildlife parks in Chiang Mai, Thailand, with feline parvovirus confirmed as the primary infection, leading to park closures and emergency measures.
Thai authorities race to contain a devastating feline parvovirus outbreak that has killed 72 tigers at tourist parks in Chiang Mai, with inbreeding and poor conditions blamed.
A highly contagious virus has killed 72 captive tigers in northern Thailand, prompting urgent containment efforts and raising concerns over wildlife health management.
Two Thai Air Force pilots have been killed after their AT-6TH Wolverine aircraft crashed during a training mission near Chiang Mai. The cause is under investigation.
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Wat Pha Lat temple in Chiang Mai has warned foreign tourists against disrespectful acts like yoga in revealing clothing, threatening closure if behaviour continues.
Wat Pha Lat temple in Chiang Mai threatens to close permanently to foreign tourists if disrespectful behaviour like yoga in revealing clothing continues at the sacred 14th-century site.
