A Sumatran tiger cub named Bakso made his official debut at Disney's Animal Kingdom on Wednesday, Jan. 29, months after his September 2024 birth at the Florida theme park.

He’s here! He’s here! Cast members at Disney World’s Animal Kingdom were so excited to meet their newest resident — Basko. The tiger cub received a warm welcome when joining the rest of the crew at the Maharajah Jungle Trek exhibit recently.

Bakso, a Sumatran tiger cub born at the park in September 2024, made his official onstage debut on the Maharajah Jungle Trek. On Wednesday, he stepped out alongside his mom Sohni for the first time explored his new world. Bakso is the first tiger cub born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in seven years.

Bakso, a Sumatran tiger cub born in September at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, has officially made his debut and can be seen with his mother, Sohni, on the Maharajah Jungle Trek. Bakso made his grand debut on Wednesday as his animal keepers proudly watched, according to a news release from Disney’s Animals, Science and Environment (ASE).

There's a new face at Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom. Meet Bakso, a baby tiger. U.S. figure skater Spencer Lane, 16, shared a photo from inside American Eagle Flight 5342 before it took off from Wichita,