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Lion cub rescued from war-torn Lebanon to South Africa : NPR

Maggie Shaarawi, vice president of Animals Lebanon, says goodbye to Sara the lion cub before she departs from Dbayeh sea port, north of Beirut, Lebanon, on Thursday. Ali Khara for NPR hide caption toggle caption Ali Khara for NPR BEIRUT — It’s hours before dawn and the marina in Beirut’s Dbayeh district is deserted apart

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Travel

I set up camp on a Lost Coast beach. Then a mountain lion showed up

It was 1996, and while traveling through the Lost Coast in far northern California, my boyfriend and I were camping without a tent on the beach. We’d been to Yosemite and some other places, but we’d just gotten there. We took this road that goes up and through the Lost Coast area. We finally get

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Sea lion discovered fatally shot on California beach in cruel mystery, officials offer $20k to help find killer

By Sonya Gugliara For Dailymail.Com Published: 23:57 EDT, 10 October 2024 | Updated: 23:57 EDT, 10 October 2024 A baby sea lion died after being fatally shot at a California beach and federal law enforcement officials are offering $20,000 to anyone with information on the killer.  The two-year-old sea lion named Espy was found on

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Entertainment

The Room Next Door wins top Golden Lion prize at Venice Film Festival

Pro-euthanasia film The Room Next Door has won the Venice Film Festival’s best film award. The feature film starring Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore took the prestigious Golden Lion award on Saturday. Earlier in the week, the Pedro Almodovar-directed film received an 18-minute standing ovation after it premiered at the festival – one of the

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Travel

Inside a £19,000 ‘Lion King’ safari holiday, with Mount Kilimanjaro as a magical backdrop and a stay at a stunning lodge where the animal cast of the movie roam in spectacular numbers

At 5,895m (19,340ft), Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest point in Africa and the loftiest free-standing mountain in the world. And it’s proving to be the most jaw-dropping of backdrops to my stay at the stunning Angama Amboseli safari lodge in Kenya, which lies 30km (18 miles) or so to the north of the dormant Tanzanian

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Lion rescued from Ukraine takes first steps outdoors

The Big Cat Sanctuary The sanctuary said Yuna’s “playful” behaviours demonstrated her increasing confidence A lioness rescued from war-torn Ukraine has taken her first steps outside at a sanctuary in Kent. Three-year-old Yuna, who has shell shock, arrived at The Big Cat Sanctuary in Smarden on 17 August and stayed inside her enclosure for a

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Entertainment

Venice Film Festival welcomes its first stars as Angelina Jolie arrives ahead of Maria premiere alongside Jenna Ortega and Golden Lion winner Sigourney Weaver… but Winona Ryder goes undercover

Angelina Jolie, Jenna Ortega and Sigourney Weaver have arrived in Venice ahead of the city’s annual Film Festival which begins on Wednesday. Actress Angelina, 49, looked as chic as ever in a beige trench coat ahead of the screening for her new film Maria – a biographical drama film about opera singer Maria Callas. Her ex-husband Brad

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