In South Africa an estimated 8,000 lions are bred and kept in captivity for commercial purposes in more than 350 facilities. This is far more than the country's wild population, estimated at 3,500 ...

South Africa’s wildlife tourism model faces renewed scrutiny as a new survey highlights growing demand for ethical travel.

Global animal welfare organisation FOUR PAWS has celebrated a landmark victory following the National Council of Provinces` decision to approve the Draft Notice Prohibiting Certain Activities ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pair of Asiatic lions have arrived at a British zoo as part of efforts to protect the highly endangered species from extinction.

South Africa’s conservation reputation is one of its greatest international assets. Yet latest opinion polling suggests that the country’s captive lion industry – long defended as part of the wildlife ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Zoo has a new lion — and he’s kind of a big deal. Pilipili recently arrived from Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo. He was the first lion cub born there in over 20 years when ...

Global animal welfare organisation Four Paws celebrates a landmark victory following the National Council of Provinces’ decision to approve the draft notice prohibiting certain activities involving ...