Rare white tigers gives birth to three healthy cubs at Delhi zoo; See adorable pics

In a good news to wildlife lovers, rare white tigress has given birth to three healthy cubs at the Delhi zoo on August 24. The rare cubs were born to seven-years-old Sita. Cubs father Vijay is also a white tiger around seven years old.
After birth of these three cubs, Delhi zoo now has 11 tigers. The zoo has two pairs of white tigers and four Bengal tigers -- one male and three females -- at present.

"We welcome our new guests. Three white tiger cubs born in Delhi zoo," National Zoological Park (NZP), New Delhi announced this on its official twitter handle.


Delhi Zoo shared a picture in which the newborn white tigers can be seen lying on dry grass while their mother sits close to them.



In December 2020, a white tigress and her three cubs had died due to birth-related complications.

A team at the zoo is keeping a round-the-clock watch over the tigress and the cubs. The tigress and the cubs are kept in a separate enclosure in the zoo with enough space to move.

Recently a white tiger at Delhi Zoological Park died due to 'age-related' issues He was 15-year-old. Normally, a white tiger has a lifespan of 12 to 14 years in the wild.