Adorable Bengal Tiger Cubs and Thirsty Orangutan Steal the Show at Filipino Zoo

Helping out: Zoo owner and businessman Manny Tangco and an orangutan use baby bottles to feed two tiger cubs

In a heartwarming display of wildlife charm, adorable Bengal tiger cubs and a thirsty orangutan have captured the hearts of visitors at a zoo in the Philippines. These captivating animals have become the star attractions, drawing crowds and leaving lasting impressions on both young and old.

Motherly love: Bengal tiger Cory tries to lick her cub Tiger Duterte from behind the glass cage as its presented to the public

The Bengal tiger cubs, with their striking stripes and playful antics, have been delighting visitors with their energetic behavior. Their innocence and curiosity have made them instant favorites among zoo-goers, who cannot resist the urge to watch and photograph these magnificent creatures.

Kisses: Manny Tangco holds Tiger Duterte while the cub's parents Tiger Cory and Tiger Ninoy lick the glass cage behind

Equally captivating is the orangutan, who was spotted quenching its thirst in a unique and endearing manner. As the temperatures soared, the orangutan’s ingenious approach to hydrating itself provided a delightful spectacle for onlookers. Its intelligent and resourceful nature shone brightly, earning admiration and applause from the audience.

Dinner time: The two cubs were displayed to the public for the first time as they drank their milk at the Malabon Zoo in Manila

The zoo’s commitment to providing a safe and enriching environment for its residents is evident in the well-being and happiness displayed by these animals. Through educational programs and interactive experiences, visitors are given the opportunity to learn about the importance of conservation and the need to protect these endangered species.

Play fighting: The zoo and the orangutan owner sat calmly as the cubs climbed on each other on the table 

This delightful showcase of wildlife beauty serves as a reminder of the wonders of nature and the importance of preserving our planet’s biodiversity. As visitors continue to flock to the zoo to witness these incredible animals firsthand, they are encouraged to support conservation efforts and contribute to the welfare of these majestic creatures.

Thirsty: The special cubs were named after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Vice President Leni Robredo
Still hungry? One of the cubs at Manila's Malabon Zoo grabbed onto his brother with his teeth 
Hear me roar: Manny Tangco holds tiger cub Tiger Duterte while Tiger Leni stays in the basket as parents Tiger Cory (right) and Tiger Ninoy (left) play in their glass cage behind
Blue-eyed boys: The tiny cubs appeared to smile for the cameras as they were held up for a photo 
Hello, mum: The Bengal tiger cubs look at their parent inside a glass enclosure. The Malabon Zoo has one of the largest private collections of exotic and endemic animals in the Philippines
Chilling: The two-month old tigers appeared relaxed after feeding time during their first public debut 
Big mouth: A tiger licks the glass enclosure and shows off its impressive set of teeth while it sits in a pool 
Family occasion: Children were allowed close to the tiger cubs at the event as the adult tigers watched on
'Don't get too close': The cubs might look cute but they can already cause a painful scratch 
Newest addition: The two-month old cubs are the latest born at the private zoo, bringing to 12 the number of tigers born at the facility
Ready for their close up? The tigers are the descendants of a pair of captive-bred tigers donated by an American breeder 35 years ago, according to Tangco. As he arranged the cubs for their photo, the orangutan kept its arm around Tangco 
In conclusion, the adorable Bengal tiger cubs and thirsty orangutan have undeniably stolen the show at the Filipino zoo, captivating audiences with their charm and leaving a lasting impact on all who have had the pleasure of witnessing their beauty.