Animal Welfare Organization Arrives in Sudan to Assist Starving Lions

Four Paws, a global animal welfare organization, arrived in Khartoum, Sudan, Monday, January 27, to check on the welfare of three starving lions at a neglected zoo.

The organization said the big cats were on the brink of starvation.

Juno van Zon, a big cat expert for Four Paws, said the aim was to investigate the plight of the lions and establish what can be done to assist them using local vets. (AP)

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