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Evening Standard
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Jessica Knibbs

Critically endangered Sumatran tiger twins born at Chester Zoo

Father Dash (pictured) and mother Kasarna have welcomed twin cubs

(Picture: Chester Zoo / PA Media)

Chester Zoo has welcomed the arrival of twin Sumatran tiger cubs, dubbing the birth a “significant step forward”, as they are the world’s rarest tiger subspecies.

Hidden cameras captured the twin’s birth on January 7, welcomed by first-time parents Dash and Kasarnaon.

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