This January, the Bengal tiger "Volta" who attacked three zookeepers died at Nasu Safari Park in Tochigi Prefecture.
I had acute heart failure.
According to Nasu Safari Park, the 11-year-old male Bengal tiger "Volta" died.
"Volta" is about 2 meters long and weighs about 150 kilograms, and is characterized by its golden coat, which is said to be only about 30 in the world. It means that there was.
In January, a keeper who was preparing for the opening of the park was attacked in a pot near the passage for movement where there should be no tigers, and an accident occurred in which three people were injured, but even after that. The exhibition was continuing.
"Volta" is the 11th birthday of this month, and it was confirmed that he was playing with toys and eating food, and he did not seem to have changed, but he died on the 8th.
As a result of the autopsy, the cause of death was acute heart failure, and the person in charge of Nasu Safari Park commented, "It is a popular animal in the park, and the day before was my birthday, so I am really disappointed with the sudden event." ..