Monday, February 22, 2016

Gepard went through the ice in Kristiansand – Hamar Dagblad

A cheetah had to be rescued from the water after going through the ice in Kristiansand Zoo. Cat Beast was strongly refrigerated, but appears to have recovered.

It was set in once a major rescue operation Saturday when Kito, one of the park’s five cheetahs, ended up in the icy water, NRK reported.

– Ten other expensive pass was quickly on the spot. They got hold of a ladder, and punched a hole in the ice. They got a rope around the cheetah and ensured that it is slowly but surely made their way ashore, says CEO Per Arnstein Aamot zoo.

According to zoo director was ice controlled Saturday morning and considered safe, but conditions may have changed, he emphasizes. The park shall go through the procedures, and it may be necessary to keep the animals indoors.

Siv Helen Kvalvåg witnessed it all, and she estimates opposite Fædrelandsvennen that the cheetah was in the water for around 15 minutes.

the cheetah is among the fastest mammals and can reach speeds over 100 km / h. Well noting the country.

According to the Great Norwegian Encyclopaedia is the widespread from southern Africa to southwestern Asia, but stocks are threatened, partly due to hunting. Animals are between 112 and 135 centimeters long, with a tail of 66 to 84 centimeters. The weight is from 39 to 65 kilograms.

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