Cleanup workers find missing penguin hidden in bushes of flood-hit zoo

Rescue workers cleaning up a flood-hit zoo in the Georgian capital have found one of its missing penguins alive, hiding in the bushes, although a tiger and a hyena are still thought to be on the loose.

Cleanup workers find missing penguin hidden in bushes of flood-hit zoo

Rescue workers cleaning up a flood-hit zoo in the Georgian capital have found one of its missing penguins alive, hiding in the bushes, although a tiger and a hyena are still thought to be on the loose.

The bird was the tenth of its 17 penguins found alive after the severe flooding on June 14 which killed more than half of the zoo's 600 inhabitants, a Tsiblisi zoo spokesman said.

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