TIGER MATED WITH LION
The London Zoo hopes to breed a “ tigon.” A young tiger, born at Whipsnade, and a year-old lioness are to be mated for the experiment. Only one tiger-lion hybrid has been shown previously at the Zoo. It was bred by the Jam Sahib of Nawanagar in 1921, and lived for 10 years.
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Evening Star, Issue 22414, 11 August 1936, Page 10
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56TIGER MATED WITH LION Evening Star, Issue 22414, 11 August 1936, Page 10
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