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Got caught! Tiger appears in community and sneaks up on pigs

Kamphaeng Phet, The tiger Balakol died, was trapped and tranquilised after walking out of the Mae Wong forest. Appears in the middle of the community Eat local pork Over the past 5 days, 50 Khlong Lan National Park officers have been divided into surveillance forces in the village. and enclosed the tamarind and bamboo forests, with an area of ??approximately 30 rai, with a working group at the Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Breeding Station. and staff of the Khao Nang Ram Wildlife Research Station, Uthai Thani Province, jointly inspected the area where the trap was set. But the tiger was not caught in the trap yet. Recently, in the middle of the night, the Camera Trap of the World Wildlife Fund You can capture a picture of a tiger walking back along the route from behind the waterfall temple. Khlong Lan Waterfall Vipassana Meditation Center Come to eat the bait that has been lured. then got caught in the leg trap Then the tranquilizer team hiding in the trees shot one tranquilizer. As for the veterinarian at th e Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Breeding Station, He went in to administer anesthesia and coordinated with park officials outside to quickly carry the tiger's body out of the forest. He checked his health and then brought him into a cage that had been hurriedly waiting. for fear that the anesthesia would wear off first including not recording images Cover the cage with black cloth. Hurry and put it in the agency's pickup truck. Travel to Khao Nang Ram Wildlife Research Station. Pa Huai Kha Khaeng Animal Sanctuary Uthai Thani Province Distance approximately 100 kilometers Preliminary health examination results Found this tiger, female, about 2 years old, body length 1.50 meters, height 60 centimeters, body fatter than before. It is believed that this may be because they ate pig prey. and many other foods for several days After this, the staff will go take care of the tiger's body. Before attaching a pager collar to check movement before moving and releasing them into the wild . Source: Thai News Agency