Taipei: Taiwanese authorities are investigating after more than 100 birds, two cats and a dog died of heat exhaustion from being left in a container on an airport apron in baking temperatures for two hours.
The animals destined for Malaysia were found dead after they were left in a container without air holes at Taoyuan International airport near Taipei on Thursday morning two hours prior to takeoff, officials said.
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