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Zeus’ Story: A Tragic Reminder of the Captive Lion Trade

Published: October 19, 2025

A male lion named Zeus escaped from the underground animal park Aslan Diyarı in Antalya’s Manavgat district, attacking and injuring a local farmer, Süleyman Kır, before being captured and killed. Zeus had broken free from his cage at a private facility located near the D-400 highway in the Ilıca neighborhood early in the morning. Gendarmerie and police quickly secured the

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Act Now to Save Our Lions

September 7, 2024

Through our work, we have rescued many lions from some of the worst imaginable circumstances. Many of these majestic creatures were saved from canned hunting farms, where they were bred solely to be killed for sport. This cruel industry turns

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Canned Hunting Farm – Published by andanews

June 3, 2021

andanews made an Instagram post on our mission in South Africa where we saved Georges, Elma, Eva, and Julie from a canned hunting farm. The post is in Portugese.

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Canned Hunting Farm – Published by faktglaublich

January 31, 2021

aktglaublich shared a video that documented our rescue mission carried out at a lion canned hunting farm located in South Africa. The video’s subtitles are in German.

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Canned Hunting Farm – Published by videotrends

January 31, 2021

videotrends posted a video documenting our rescue mission at a lion canned hunting farm in South Africa. The video’s subtitles are in German.

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Canned Hunting Farm – Published by wildlifevoiceinc

September 26, 2020

wildlifevoiceinc reposted The Dodo’s video on Wild at Life e.V.’s rescue at a lion canned hunting farm in South Africa. The video’s subtitles are in English.