Sumatran tiger captured in Aceh after second human attack

Safe and sound: The captured Sumatran tiger with wounds on its head and body is seen in a trap set up by conservationists in Sampali forest in Kluet Tengah subdistrict, South Aceh. — AFP

A Sumatran tiger believed to have attacked and injured farmers in Indonesia’s westernmost province of Aceh was captured after a days-long hunt.

It comes after two separate tiger attacks in the same Sumatran town over the past week left at least four people seriously injured.