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Baby Brutus shows his claws. He and his brother Caesar were born June 13. Their cousins Molly and Missy were born on June 5. In less than two months, these wild babies are already the size of full-grown beagles, though their dispositions are anything but. It’s clear that even at this early stage and even in captivity, nature takes over as the tigers’ stalking, preying, hunting, and pouncing instincts begin to emerge.
This article appears in August 4 • 2000.
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