Lion kills young worker in US conservation park
Alexandra Black had spent just 10 days as an intern in the facility.
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Alexandra Black had spent just 10 days as an intern in the facility.
Police began hunting for the cub after noticing selfies on social media of a man and the cub.
The zoo’s director said that there was no choice but to kill the animal.
The koala went missing last week and its bloody, partially-eaten remains were found a short time later.
One charity described it as ‘appalling’.
The animal was put down nine months ago because the zoo had too many lions.
The dentist defended his actions in his first ever interview.
The guide was showing a group of tourists around the reserve.
“There is a connection with the animal, and just because we hunt them doesn’t mean we don’t have a respect for them.”
A zoo’s worth of wild beasts.
The lion’s killing has led to a public outcry.
Zimbabwe has called for dentist Walter Palmer to be extradited from the United States.
Two men are due in court on poaching charges related to the lion’s death.
The lion’s name is Cecil.
At least eight people have died in the disaster.
A film about the incident is out this weekend.
The park which remains open has come in for some criticism since the incident.
Lion Park guarantees “super close-up animal views”. It has previously come under fire for allowing visitors to pet lion cubs.
A family moved in with the massive pride of lions to film what has been called “the most dangerous movie ever made”.
Listen to the owner’s laugh. Listen to it.
*Lion. Lyin’. Lying. Get it? Get it?
The police had to go and tranquillise him…
The Lions loosehead is heading for England next season after eight seasons with the northern province.
Officials have publicly apologised and shut down for “rectification”.
Quick, somebody call Napoleon Dynamite.
We are both impressed and terrified.
They’re a little sensitive.
He’s the pride (ho ho!) of Dubin Zoo…
… Or at least make you cry.
Ulster coach Mark Anscombe is confident the winger will be fit for the business end of the season.
The victim has been identified as 24-year-old Dianna Hanson.
New additions include the births of tapirs, red pandas, eastern bongos and meerkats – and the transfer of two lion cubs and a bull elephant. Phew, what a year!
The recuperating Ireland captain has nothing left to learn on the biggest stage, but plenty left to offer.
A parody account for the lion already has 25,000 followers.
A lion was reported to be on the loose in Essex yesterday – and it still hasn’t been found.
The new Mac operating system update will copy even more iPhone/iPad features and apps.