Toronto Zoo Displaying Inbred White Lions A pair of young, cuddly looking white lions made their debut at the Toronto Zoo on Friday. A male and a female cub were on display while a third lion, a female, is expected to become part of the exhibition later in the year. The lions are native to…
A LION cub that almost died of starvation turns three — and will soon be joined by some female big cats so he can become a father. Themba the African White Lion is hardly recognisable from the cute little furball that needed to be cradled in people’s arms to keep him alive. Now the proud…
Zookeepers in the Ukraine have been surprised by the births of five white lion cubs to two mothers in different parts of the country. Two were born in a zoo in the coastal city of Yalta and three more were born in a wildlife park two weeks ago, all to tawny-coloured parents. “We expected that…
Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park appears to breed white lions and use animals for breeding that come from back yard breeders. http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/story/2012/04/04/mb-african-lion-cub-zoo-winnipeg.html Warned in 1983 AZA Finally Calls for an End to the Practice of Breeding White Tigers and White Lions Deformed white tigers are the norm in captive collections In June 2011 the board…