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Iraqi animal markets thrive with little government oversight, worrying conservationists
L.A. UnleashedBAGHDAD — A dozen fluffy white kittens with piercing blue eyes frolic in a wire cage, perched perilously atop a pen containing two African lion cubs. Neighborhood schoolchildren stop to feed sunflower seeds to a chained monkey, while three red...... -
World Cup: U.S vs. England: A surreal moment up in the broadcast booth
The Fabulous ForumWell, that was a little surreal. The request came from BBC Radio 5 Live in London: Would I be willing to spend a few minutes on the air before the U.S.-England game to talk about the American team? So at...... -
Your morning adorable: Asian lion cubs stick close to mom at Belgian zoo
L.A. UnleashedKoyla, an Asian lion at the Planckendael Zoo in Mechelen, Belgium, gave birth to five cubs in April. That's big news for a critically endangered species, of which less than 300 are thought to remain in the wild. The cubs...... -
Arizona restaurant's African lion burgers stir protest
L.A. UnleashedPHOENIX — A restaurant owner who put lion burgers on the menu in honor of the World Cup has felt a roar of anger from outraged animal rights activists. Cameron Selogie, owner of the Il Vinaio restaurant in Mesa, served...... -
Tony, Siberian tiger, dies at the San Francisco Zoo
L.A. UnleashedSAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Zoo's beloved Siberian tiger, Tony, has died. Zoo officials say they euthanized Tony on Tuesday after he refused food and appeared to be disoriented. Tony was suffering from arthritis and collapsing or hitting the...... -
World Cup fever hits the animal kingdom: Athletic roosters, lions, elephants and even lobsters play soccer
L.A. UnleashedWith World Cup excitement at a fever pitch, even the animals are getting into the spirit of things. Zoo animals, household pets and even the occasional prognosticating mollusk are excited about soccer nowadays -- like the roosters above, for example......... -
Your morning adorable: Endangered Asian lion cubs get a checkup at German zoo
L.A. UnleashedThe birth of two Asian lion cubs at Germany's Magdeburg Zoo in May was big news for their species, which is considered critically endangered. The Magdeburg Zoo is one of a small number of German zoos that's working to revitalize...... -
Icahn back at war with Lions Gate, launches new hostile takeover offer [updated]
Company Town[Update, 3 p.m.: Lions Gate responded to Icahn's new tender offer on Tuesday afternoon by converting $100 million of its debt to equity at a price of $6.20 per share. The move creates 16.2 million new shares of Lions Gate...... -
Your morning adorable: Lion cubs get a checkup at Israeli zoo
L.A. UnleashedA pair of African lion cubs born at Israel's Zoological Center Tel Aviv-Ramat Gan (also known as the Ramat Gan Safari) in May had their media debut Sunday when they received a checkup and their vaccinations. We just can't get...... -
Bears, big cats routinely suffer in Chinese zoos and wildlife parks, animal welfare group says
L.A. UnleashedBEIJING — Performing animals in Chinese zoos and parks are often trained using abusive practices, including routine beatings, and are housed in inadequate shelters, according to a report by a Hong Kong-based animal welfare group released Monday. Bears... -
Your morning adorable: controversial baby ligers in Taiwan
L.A. UnleashedWhen they were referenced in the 2004 quirky comedy "Napolean Dynamite," most people thought ligers were fictional creatures. But as we have learned since then, not only are they very real animals that can grow up to 12 feet long,...... -
Caretaker dies following bear attack at Ohio exotic animal farm with troubled history
L.A. UnleashedA bear attacked and killed its caretaker at the home of a man who kept a menagerie of dangerous, exotic animals and ran afoul of regulators a few years ago by staging wrestling matches between bears and humans. The bear......
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