Low graphics   |   Mobile      Login   |   About us      
Thu, 9 Apr 01:00:43 GMT17

 
[-] Text [+] | Subscribe |  Email  |  Print  | XML RSS
Cezar lies sedated inside his transport cage during a relocation of wild animals in captivity at the Zoo in Tecuci
11 Mar 2009
Source: Reuters
 
The lion, Cezar, lies sedated inside his transport cage during a relocation of wild animals in captivity at the Zoo in Tecuci, about 220 km (135 miles) northeast Bucharest March 11, 2009. An international animal rights foundation is relocating three lions to Lionsrock, a big cat sanctuary in South Africa following the closure of the Zoo. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti (ROMANIA ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)
REUTERS/Radu Sigheti


AlertNet news is provided by

Related articles

Breaking stories
 Asia Solar-powered cooker wins $75,000 climate prize

Asia HIV treatment should start earlier, experts say

AlertNet insight
 Africa From classroom to clinic, Zimbabwe crisis bites

Aid agency news feed
 Africa Women Find Empowerment Through Digital Storytelling

Blogs
 Americas Peace game to help train disaster responders

Maps
 Americas MAP: Global projected land use changes, 1700-2050


Background information

Facts & figures
South Africa

Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2009-03-14T214853Z_01_JOH08_RTRIDSP_2_SAFRICA_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/JOH08.htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2009-03-14T171515Z_01_JOH01_RTRIDSP_2_SAFRICA_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/JOH01.htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2009-03-14T171334Z_01_JOH02_RTRIDSP_2_SAFRICA_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/JOH02.htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2009-03-14T171152Z_01_JOH07_RTRIDSP_2_SAFRICA_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/JOH07.htm
Thumb for /thefacts/imagerepository/RTRPICT/2009-03-14T170536Z_01_JOH09_RTRIDSP_2_SAFRICA_mainimage.jpg|/thenews/pictures/JOH09.htm

Octavian, a lion relocated from a Romanian zoo takes in his new surroundings at Lions Rock big cat sanctuary near Bethlehem in South Africa March 14, 2009. Octavian is one of ...


More pictures | Galleries


URL: http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/pictures/RSS12.htm

For our full disclaimer and copyright information please visit http://www.alertnet.org