South Africa pulls the plug on controversial captive lion industry

Mongabay
May 3, 2021, 11:55 am145 pts
The South African government has made a landmark decision to end the nation’s captive lion breeding industry. This includes closing down facilities that offer touristic experiences like canned hunting and lion petting, and halting the commercial use of captive lions and their derivatives. News of this…

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