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Rescued lions join African wildlife sanctuary

source: Associated Press | Jun 16, 08 | submitted by Pat Coate

Bethlehem, South Africa - The wide-eyed lion cub inched slowly to the edge of the wooden crate and stared around him.

Nine cubs, along with one adult lion and a tiger, took their first tentative steps into their new home Saturday at a South African wildlife sanctuary, a stark departure from bleak zoos in Europe where they suffered from malnutrition and neglect.


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"The new habitat is a really perfect place for them to live out their lives with the peace and dignity they deserve."
- Amir Khalil, rescue group director

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