Everland Zoo unveiled its rare quintuplet tiger cubs to the public on Sept. 30. Siberian tigers, also known as Korean tigers, are an endangered species that is protected by the government. Since Siberian tigers usually give birth to litters of two or three cubs, the news of five healthy siblings being born all at once delighted audiences all over the world. The cubs were given the names “Areum,” “Daun,” “Oori,” “Nara,” and “Gangsan,” which mean, “Our country’s beautiful landscape,” when read together.
Everland Zoo unveiled its rare quintuplet tiger cubs to the public on Sept. 30. Siberian tigers, also known as Korean tigers, are an endangered species that is protected by the government. Since Siberian tigers usually give birth to litters of two or three cubs, the news of five healthy siblings being born all at once delighted audiences all over the world. The cubs were given the names “Areum,” “Daun,” “Oori,” “Nara,” and “Gangsan,” which mean, “Our country’s beautiful landscape,” when read together.
