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
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Lion Park, Gauteng
Lion Park, Gauteng Image by George M. Groutas The Lion Park was first established in November 1966 by the world famous Chipperfields Circus. It is conveniently situated in the middle of the Gauteng-Tshwane complex and the climate is typical of the Highveld and thus ideal for indigenous Highveld fauna. Hence, most of the indigenous animals that are seen at the Lion Park are … [Read more...] about Lion Park, Gauteng
Lion in Welgevonden Private Reserve, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Lion in Welgevonden Private Reserve, Limpopo Province, South Africa Image by David Arpi This Limpopo 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 Lion in Welgevonden Private Reserve, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Equus quagga burchellii (Burchell’s Zebra) showing attack by Lion
Equus quagga burchellii (Burchell's Zebra) showing attack by Lion Image by Arthur Chapman Burchell's Zebra (Equus quagga burchellii) showing results of attack by Lion in Schotia Safaris Private Game Reserve near Paterson, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Photographed on 21 June 2012. This Eastern Cape South Africa image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot … [Read more...] about Equus quagga burchellii (Burchell’s Zebra) showing attack by Lion
Panthera leo (African Lion) – female and cub
Panthera leo (African Lion) - female and cub Image by Arthur Chapman Female African Lion (Panthera leo) with cub farmed in Schotia Safaris Private Game Reserve near Paterson, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Photographed on 21 June 2012. This Eastern Cape South Africa image was automatically curated and published with WP Robot plugin - CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot … [Read more...] about Panthera leo (African Lion) – female and cub
