COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Saying it needed to prevent inbreeding, the Copenhagen Zoo killed a 2-year-old giraffe and fed its remains to lions as visitors watched, ignoring a petition signed by thousands ...
A pride of lions on a leisurely stroll spots a giraffe having a drink. They instantly turn on hunt mode and try catch the giraffe off-guard. Twenty-eight-year-old self-employed entrepreneur David Sher ...
The scene is strikingly reminiscent of children playfully hitching a ride on a grown-up’s body. One lion clambers onto the giraffe’s back, while two others wrap themselves around his legs. The giraffe ...
STOCKHOLM — Officials at the Copenhagen Zoo in Denmark say they received death threats after the zoo killed a 2-year-old giraffe and fed its remains to lions. Zoo spokesman Tobias Stenbaek Bro said ...
The giraffe is an icon of the African savannah. The lion is the top predator of the ecosystem. Both animals face uncertain futures, and both are subjects of intense, ongoing conservation work. Now a ...
Animals can be finnicky and unpredictable. Case in point, Seymour, Maximus, Wyatt and Kellan, the Potawatomi Zoo's Masai giraffes. The zoo's executive director, Josh Sisk, said it originally planned ...