Four rare Sumatran tigers born at Oklahoma City Zoo

 
BY CARRIE COPPERNOLL ccoppernoll@opubco.com
Published: October 5, 2011

Four Sumatran tiger cubs have been born at the Oklahoma City Zoo .

The cubs are the first of their kind born at the zoo, and they're some of the rarest tigers in the world.

The cubs — one male and three females — will be on display from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily.

They were born July 9 and are the first for mother, Suriya, and father, Raguno. The cubs now weigh about 30 pounds each.

Officials wa...


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