Yes! (I didn't know either, but I did some quick peeking on the internet.)
"Another recent release claim which has also generated some concern is that of the proposed Tiger Moon Sanctuary in South Africa. The plan involves the introduction of tigers into South Africa. Readers should note that tigers are not naturally found in this part of the world and never have been; this common belief is a myth.
http://www.lairweb.org.nz/tiger/release10.html
At first glance I thought that said "Tiger Moose" sanctuary and that you were being a smart*ss. LOL!