Relaxing In The Cool Grass

Fresno Chaffee Zoo - Fresno, California - Gahara the Malayan Tiger was born at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska on 2/13/05 to Mai (Mom) and Belahat (Dad). He lived at the Tulsa Zoo in Tulsa, Oklahoma from 5/14/08 until he moved to the Fresno Chaffee Zoo in June 2015.

 

Before moving to Fresno, Gahara fathered four surviving cubs with Jin:

 

(1) Berani was born on 8/26/12 and hand-raised with his surrogate brother, a Sumatran tiger named Dumai, at the Point Defiance Zoo in Tacoma, Washington and now lives at the Houston Zoo in Houston, Texas

 

(2) Ava was born on 8/8/14 and continues to reside at the Tulsa Zoo

 

(3) Henry was born on 8/8/14 and resides at the Naples Zoo in Naples, Florida

 

(4) Leon was born on 8/8/14 and resides at the Naples Zoo in Naples, Florida

 

Gahara's sister/littermate, Bzui, lives at Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo in Tampa, Florida.

 

(His brother/littermate, Wzui, was killed on 9/8/11 by a female tiger, Seri, at the El Paso Zoo in El Paso, Texas.)

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