Blog posts tagged as Lion Breeding

World Lion Day Tribute to the King of the Jungle

For World Lion Day 2021, we would like to pay tribute to the King of the Jungle. Lions are not only a flagship species, but also play a vital role in...

NEWS: Minister Announces Her Support to End Captive Lion Breeding Industry

In an official release to stakeholders yesterday, Minister Barbara Creecy of the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (DEFF) took...

Here we go again: Lion Bone – ‘To Trade or Not to Trade’ – It Clearly Matters

In August 2018 I attended a South African Parliamentary Colloquium on the captive lion breeding industry in South Africa. There are anywhere between...

Wildlife ACT says, “You Pet a Lion, You Kill a Lion”

Poster designed by Laura Ringemann Springer for the Global March For Lions campaign against canned hunting. Approximately 1,000 captive-­bred,...

Importance of Community Education & Lion Monitoring

By Dr. Simon Morgan Lion in many regions of Africa are under threat due to habitat loss and persecution by communities surrounding protected areas....