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Animals News tagged with lion

Zimbabwe Weighs Potential Benefits of Green Hunting
Animals  (tags: animals, africa, elephant, rhino, lion, tiger, game, green, hunting, catch, release, darts, conservation, injury, wildlife, wildanimals, environment, humans, habitat, protection )

Tom
- 196 days ago - allafrica.com
Critics charge that this "Catch-and-release' hunting is merely replacing a high-powered rifle with a tranquilizer dart gun which can have serious implications on the health of animals when repeated on the same animals.
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Illegal Skins, Ivory: A New York Billionaire's Company Pleads Guilty to Illegally Importing Wildlife Parts
Animals  (tags: animals, wildlife, wildanimals, suffering, sadness, extinction, endangered, cruelty, death, humans, billionaire, crime, poaching, hunting, ivory, elephant, tusks, tiger, zebra, jaguar, python, leopard, lion, rugs, skins )

Tom
- 196 days ago - sun-sentinel.com
A NY billionaire pleaded guilty to illegally importing wildlife parts after Inspectors found a haul of elephant tusks, a mounted tiger head, python hide bar stools, rugs made of zebra, jaguar, lion, leopard and tiger and a stuffed lion on his 150 ft yacht
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They're (Almost) Not in Kansas Anymore--and That's a Good Thing
Animals  (tags: big cats, tigers, lion, rescued, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 248 days ago - blog.peta.org
It's been almost a year in the making, but three lions and two tigers in Kansas will soon be on their way to new homes after PETA pressured local authorities to act. We were first alerted to the big cats' plight back in May 2008, when a passerby informed
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Wylie Refuge Sees Cost of Neglect in Arrival of 3 Exotic Cats
Animals  (tags: exotic animals, neglected, emaciated, seized, tigers, lion, rescued, animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 248 days ago - dallasnews.com
Two tigers and one lion arrived at In-Sync on Sunday after being seized by federal Department of Agriculture agents. Because the seizures are linked to an ongoing investigation, officials won't disclose their source.
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2 Tigers, 1 Lion Rescued From Neglect Near Dallas
Animals  (tags: tigers, lion, rescued, neglected, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildanimals, wildlife )

Cher
- 249 days ago - chron.com
A Dallas-area animal rescue shelter already facing slumping donations now must accommodate two tigers and one lion that federal agents saved from starvation.
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Lion Shot at Australia Zoo
Animals  (tags: lion, zoo, Australia, AnimalWelfare, animalcruelty, animals, habitat, wildanimals )

LaJana
- 253 days ago - news.aol.com
A lioness was fatally shot after breaking out of its enclosure at an Australian zoo and forcing visitors to hide in nearby buildings, a zoo official said Wednesday.
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Pictured: British Safari Park Ranger Gives a Relaxing Foot Massage... to a LION
Animals  (tags: england, zoolife, wildlife, wild animals, big cats, lion, jamu, foot massageendangered, extinction, protection )

Jacquelin
- 282 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
Most people shy away from giving their partner a foot massage let alone dishing one out to a 40 stone killing machine. But British park ranger Alex Larenty is made of sterner stuff and has no qualms about gently rubbing the paws of a lion under his ca
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PLZ TAKE ACTION; Help End Horse and Lion Circus Act-- BRUTAL CRUELTY
Animals  (tags: chinese zoo, barbaric cruelty, lion, horse declawed, drugged, authorties, animal abuse, circus act )

Simone
- 335 days ago - all-creatures.org
At a zoo in South East China, a horse is forced to carry a lion around an enclosure. The horse is kept in motion by a trainer with a whip; this horse has no choice but to perform. In order for the horse to perform these brutal acts it had to be subjected
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Lion and Dog Became Best Friends
Animals  (tags: animals, lion, amazing, images, dog )

Veljko
- 456 days ago - bored-space.com
Lions are known for being the king of the jungle, and not typically regarded as "friendly" to other four legged creatures...
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Lion Attack Man
Animals  (tags: lion, attack, scary )

Zeljka
- 483 days ago - joybreak.net
scary video
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Lion Remembers Care Takers. Must See Video.   video
Animals  (tags: bonding, friendship, lion, caretaker )

Bea
- 539 days ago - youtube.com
This video is one of the best! It shows the strong bond between 2 adults and a lion. Beautiful to watch, not one I would miss. Enjoy
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Custody Battle Over Boomer?
Animals  (tags: lion, Boomer, animals, protection, pets, environment, habitat, AnimalWelfare, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 574 days ago - cjad.com
A man who raises exotic animals claims he is the owner of the lion cub Boomer, and he wants his pet back. Dennis Day lives in Cobden, west of Ottawa. He says Boomer was in the care of a friend when the cub managed to escape. Day says he bought Boomer
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Cops Corral Wandering Lion
Animals  (tags: lion, caught, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, pets )

Cher
- 575 days ago - ottawasun.com
Boomer is back in a cage, and residents of Maniwaki can resume life as normal as a result. Quebec provincial police were able to capture the 150-lb. cat without incident this morning after it was spotted along Hwy. 105 by a resident.
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A 70-Kilogram Lion Named Boomer on the Loose in Western Quebec
Animals  (tags: lion, escaped, exotic pets, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, pets )

Cher
- 576 days ago - 940news.com
A helicopter and a search party wielding a heat-detection device were scouring a Quebec aboriginal reserve in pursuit of a lion on the loose Wednesday. The 70-kilogram king of the jungle, who goes by the name of Boomer, has been on the lam since he
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Romanian Man Rears Lion in His Garden Until the Neighbors Complain
Animals  (tags: Romania, lion, caged, rescued, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 590 days ago - www1.whdh.com
Romanian media say a man was rearing a lion in his back garden until neighbors decided they had heard enough roaring and called police. Rompres state news agency says police found a caged 3-year-old lioness, as well as two deer, a stag and two peacocks
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