An estimated 8,000 lions are held in captivity in South Africa in about 350 places, ranging from zoos to tourism venues where ...

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Johannesburg, Oct 27 (The Conversation) An estimated 8,000 lions are held in captivity in South Africa in about 350 places, ranging from zoos to tourism venues where people can interact up close with ...