When the zoo s tigers die, where do their carcasses go?Will it be made into medicinal herbs?

Mondo Pets Updated on 2024-01-30

Tigers, as key first-class protected animals, are bred and managed by zoos, even if the living environment has changedTigers are also hard to beat the natural laws of birth, old age, sickness and death, and they will die one day.

No matter what kind of animal, it has its corresponding natural predators, and a tiger in the wild will be caught by its natural predators and then eatenSo what happens to the carcasses of the tigers living comfortably in the zoo after they die?

The survivability of tigers in the wild

In our impression, the tiger is a very powerful existence. Tigers are big cats and are powerful carnivores.

They have agile statures, very sharp claws, and sharp, strong teethIt is very predatory, and it also has the ability to act intelligently.

In most cases, tigers do not come out to hunt and observe the movements of their prey during the dayRest in the distance and wait for the hunt at night.

Not far away, the tiger saw its "food", but it could not be in too much of a hurryHide in the vicinity first.

It sees its prey drinking water, and they let their guard downThe tiger lowered its posture and slowly advanced under the cover of the grass.

With a strong stride, the tiger jumps and appears until the prey reactsThe tiger has already bitten the back of the neck of its prey.

The tiger's combat ability is very strong, and it uses its own ** to make deadly attacks, so that the prey cannot fight back and escape,became a little overlord on the grassland

Some of the tigers were sent to the zoo as protected animals, and on the one hand, they were protectedIncrease the likelihood of the tiger surviving.

The zoo's curators will also be on the tigersDevelop a breeding planto help increase the number of tigers.

On the other hand, we can go to the zoo to see it up closeLearn more about tiger behaviour and their survival.

We saw the tigers eating and drinking to survive, and we couldn't help but think backWhat will the zoo do with the tiger when it dies?

The tiger is protectedTheir lifespan has grown,But tigers, as creatures, also have a natural law of birth, old age, sickness and death.

When a tiger is about to die, the zoo management will treat themCarry out a series of treatments

The veterinarian will first perform a check-up on the tigerSome tigers will get sick and die, while others will die of normal old age.

They will be examined by a veterinarianFirst of all, it is possible to determine whether there is a possibility of treatment for them.

If there is no chance of survival, the tigers are moved from the ornamental park to other parts of the park for disposal.

That's the first thing a tiger does when it diesAn autopsy was performed on the tiger to confirm the cause of the tiger's death.

If the tiger dies of disease, then it needs to be carefully examinedThis step is crucial to see if it carries an infectious disease.

We all know how to carryThe corpse of an infectious diseaseIt cannot be disposed of at willFailure to do so will endanger other living beings.

If a tiger is detected to be carrying an infectious diseaseIn general, incineration is carried out to directly eliminate harmful diseases.

If it is a special disease, the people in the park will send some of the tigers to professional scientific research institutions, so that professional people can monitor and experiment on this pathogenIs it possible to develop a symptomatic drug?

On the other hand, if the tiger dies because of the disease, then the veterinarian in the park willImmediately inspect the other tigers, thus improving and enhancing the quality of the zoo.

If the tiger does not carry an infectious disease,Then the whereabouts of the tiger will also change.

Tigers may have passed away, but they are still able to play their corresponding value.

Tigers are protected animals, and we can do this by showing their carcassTo warn and admonish people to protect the environment and protect animals.

Special treatment of tiger carcasses to make taxidermies,Send it to a museum exhibition or a research room for exhibition.

In any case, live experiments are prohibited in our country, except in the case of themMouse talent

As a protected animal, the tiger is probably little known about it in generalWe're just alive and well.

For people who specialize in tigers, dead tigers are valuable. Tigers that die normally without disease may be sent to the dissection room.

For what is learned in the book, relevant medical students can learn more by experimentingThe carcass of a tiger is a good learning Xi opportunity for them.

A qualified animal teacher will explain to the students through the carcass of a tigerPropose more possibilities.

Seeing this, some people may have questionsWouldn't the dead tiger be made into some medicinal herbs?After all, tiger bone is a precious Chinese medicinal material.

The answer is no, no, and no. In China, it is forbidden to buy and sell tiger carcasses in all kinds, even to make medicinal herbs.

In order to make money, some people bought and sold dead tigers, froze the tiger's carcass privately, and then sought buyers for personal gain.

The tiger was decomposed, the tiger skin and tiger bones were sold to the families of wealthy people, and the tiger meat was sold to a processed food factory.

Tigers, whether alive or dead, are forbidden to be bought or sold.

Natural selection, survival of the fittest. There are quite a few tigers living in the wild, but they are still endangered in terms of their numbers.

Not only that, but our human behavior tooIndirectly affects the tiger's habitat.

In the wild in an area, people set a trap of barbed wire, waiting for the wild boar to take the bait, but on the other hand,Wild boar is also one of the food for tigers.

Tigers can also accidentally fall into human trapsAlthough the tiger is very large, the injured tiger cannot be treated, and it will naturally die because of it for a long time.

Summary

Tigers are protected animals in our country, and we should start from ourselves, protect the environment, and give them a home to survive.

The carcass of a tiger is priceless and more valuable, and we should not use it for personal gain, but should hand it over to professional people.

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