1/1/2024 0 Comments Turpentine creek faceboof![]() The public is invited to meet Luna and Remington by taking a guided tour at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge in Eureka Springs. This is the story of 3 tiger cubs that were born at the refuge only days after their pregnant. The wildlife refuge says the pair are settling in inside their own enclosures for now, but, in the future, they will consider moving the tigers into a shared habitat. Uncharted tells the journey of a rescued mother, her cubs and the team of hard-working people that dedicate their lives to giving animals a second chance. PETA reportedly covered the cost of moving the tigers. (KNWA/KFTA) Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge announced on Wednesday that its longtime monkey resident, Goober, has died. Turpentine Creek says Luna and Remington “were officially granted their freedom in the 3rd week of January 2019,” and it sent a team to Florida to transfer them home to Arkansas. According to the press release, Rory and Raja escaped their enclosures in Florida before they could be rescued and were subsequently shot and killed. Luna and Remington were originally scheduled to move to Turpentine Creek along with two other tigers, Rory and Raja. ![]() Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge TCWR assisted the Federal Government in rescuing sixty-eight big cats from Jeffery (Jeff) and Lauren Lowe’s Tiger King Park previously owned by so-called Tiger King, Joe Exotic. In 2016, PETA filed a lawsuit against DCWT alleging the company violated the Endangered Species Act by prematurely separating tiger cubs from their mothers, as well as keeping them in small cages. Thirteen Exotic Cats Safe at TCWR’s GFAS-Accredited Sanctuary. The pair of white tigers were previously forced to participate in DCWT’s “swim-with-the-tigers” and cub-encounter programs, according to the release. Turpentine Creek is the new home of two white tigers rescued from an organization in Florida, the wildlife refuge announced on Wednesday.Īfter a three-year legal battle, Luna and Remington, originally held at Dade City’s Wild Things (DCWT) in Florida, have a new forever home in Eureka Springs. Photo Courtesy: Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge
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