A Siberian tigress gave birth to septuplets in Yunnan Wildlife Park about two months ago.She and her cubs are now in good health.The tiger went into labour on May 10, and became the first to give birth to septuplets at the Yunnan Wildlife Park. The Siberian tigress is seven years old and has had four pregnancies.Each time it gave birth to three or four cubs. It is very rare for a tigress to give birth to septuplets.

It is reported that Yunnan Wildlife Park has developed mature tiger breeding techniques, and the survival rates of both hand-rearing and breast feeding are higher than 90 percent. (Xinhua)