South Africa will ban breeding captive lions for hunting: In the nearly 600-page report released on Sunday, the panel recommended that South Africa end the breeding and keeping of captive lions for economic gain. Source: "South Africa" - BingNews … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa will ban breeding captive lions for hunting
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Stroking Valentino, 5 years old Lion (Panthera leo) (Captive specimen)
Stroking Valentino, 5 years old Lion (Panthera leo) (Captive specimen) Image by berniedup Felidae Centre, N8 East of Kimberley, Free State, SOUTH AFRICA This Free State South Africa image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin - CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for Wordpress - a massive time and money saver. Visit the MyPE YouTube Channel. … [Read more...] about Stroking Valentino, 5 years old Lion (Panthera leo) (Captive specimen)
What tooth tartar taught us about baboons kept captive in ancient Egypt | The Conversation
What tooth tartar taught us about baboons kept captive in ancient Egypt: A photograph of a baboon mummy from the Lyon collection. Number MHNL 90001206, © Département du Rhône, Patrick AgeneauMany people know it’s important to clean their teeth to prevent a build-up of dental plaque. This sticky film growing on teeth every day is composed of millions of bacteria. Over time, … [Read more...] about What tooth tartar taught us about baboons kept captive in ancient Egypt | The Conversation
Captive lion breeding in South Africa: the case for a total ban | The Conversation
Captive lion breeding in South Africa: the case for a total ban: Lion bones masquerade as tiger bones in China. Wikimedia commonsA new report by global NGO, World Animal Protection, provides a damning indictment on the captive predator breeding industry. Big cats are being bred for the use of their bones in traditional Chinese medicine. China is estimated to house about 8 000 … [Read more...] about Captive lion breeding in South Africa: the case for a total ban | The Conversation
South Africa kicks the can down the road on captive predator breeding | The Conversation
South Africa kicks the can down the road on captive predator breeding: Once cubs in captivity get too big to be stroked and cuddled by tourists, they're sold into the canned hunting and Asian bone trade industries. ShutterstockThe world’s leading lion scientists argue that captive predator breeding has no conservation value. Successful reintroduction from captivity into the … [Read more...] about South Africa kicks the can down the road on captive predator breeding | The Conversation
