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Surfer is left ‘battling PTSD’ after being attacked by a deranged SEA LION – as scientists reveal the chilling motive behind the attack

A California surfer has been left ‘shaken to his core’ after being mauled by a sea lion infected with a zombie-like neurotoxin. In a Facebook post, Rj LaMendola described his experience riding the waves at Oxnard State Beach Park before encountering the ‘deranged predator’.  Out of nowhere, it erupted from the water, hurtling towards him ‘at full speed’

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Tech

Lion King visual effects firm Technicolor on brink of collapse

Chris Vallance Senior Technology Reporter Getty Images Technicolor owned studio MPC’s projects included Mufasa The Lion King The visual effects group behind Disney’s Mufasa The Lion King and its upcoming Snow White remake, is on the brink of failure. Technicolor owns a brace of leading visual effects studios including MPC, Mikros Animation and The Mill,

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Sports

Simone Biles, Jonathan Owens experience close encounter with lion on honeymoon

Simone Biles and her husband, Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens, experienced quite the scare on their honeymoon.  Biles and Owens officially tied the knot in April 2023, but a busy schedule — which included the 2024 NFL season and the Summer Olympics — seemingly delayed their honeymoon until this year. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles poses for

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Entertainment

How ‘The Lion King’s Resident Dance Supervisor Keeps the Musical in Motion

If there were a want ad for resident dance supervisor to “The Lion King,” it might read something like this: Must be able to work 10-hour days, seven days a week; to manipulate 200 puppets and walk on stilts; to wrangle 52 performers and remember every move in the two-and-a-half-hour show. Candidate must also have

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World

Pakistan Youtuber ordered to make animal welfare videos for owning lion

YouTube / Rajab’s Family Rajab Butt (left) received the cub from Umar Dolla (right) A Pakistani YouTube star has been ordered to create 12 animal welfare videos as punishment for illegally owning a lion cub. Rajab Butt, who has 5.6 million subscribers, was pictured with the cub after he was given it at his wedding

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Business

How ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Became a Sleeper Hit

Mustafa has life in him after all. “Mufasa: The Lion King,” a photorealistic “Lion King” prequel, arrived on cat paws at the Christmas box office, collecting a weak $35 million in its first weekend in theaters, or 30 percent less than Disney had expected. The company had been hoping that “Mufasa” would add to investor

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World

Quaint California town on edge after mountain lion attacks pet dog

The residents of a small California town have been left on edge after a mountain lion  killed a dog in the backyard of a home.  It was the early hours of Monday morning when the inhabitants of Downieville in the Sierra Nevada, which has a population of 290, woke up to the harrowing scene. According

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Entertainment

7 questions ‘Mufasa’ answers about the original ‘Lion King’

This article contains spoilers for the movie “Mufasa: The Lion King.” “Mufasa: The Lion King” is a prequel to the animated 1994 movie and its 2019 remake. Directed by Barry Jenkins and featuring songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the film traces how Mufasa came to be king of the Pride Lands, and why Scar ended up

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World

Putin gifts Pyongyang zoo with lion, brown bears

Russian Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Putin has gifted North Korea with over 70 zoo animals Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted North Korea’s main zoo more than 70 animals, including a lion and two brown bears, in yet another display of burgeoning relations between Moscow and Pyongyang. Putin’s environment minister, Alexander Kozlov, brought

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World

Terrifying moment pet lion savages screaming man after he tried to take a selfie with beast in Pakistan

By ED HOLT Published: 08:53 EST, 18 November 2024 | Updated: 09:07 EST, 18 November 2024 This is the terrifying moment a lion savagely attacks a man.  The horrific attack took place outside the beast’s cage in Lahore, Pakistan, as the man attempted to pose for a picture with the wild animal.  In the footage,

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