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On October 18, 2011, owner Terry Thompson allegedly set free 50 of his 56 exotic animals before taking his own life by shooting himself in the head. Lions, tigers, bears and wolves were among the animals that escaped and were hunted by local law enforcement out of fear for public safety.
As of 2024, the Sanctuary is home to four lions; a non-breeding pair of white lions rehomed from West Midland Safari Park, and two males rescued from a travelling circus. [5] Additionally there are four female tigers at the Sanctuary; two rescued from a Spanish circus, and two confiscated from a horse box at the Belarussian border. The latter ...
The common pool area where tigers can take turns playing includes a waterfall. [13] As of 2013, the sanctuary had 26 species-specific habitats of 5–25 acres (2–10 ha) each [13] that are home to over 330 African lions, tigers, bears, leopards, cougars, timberwolves and other large carnivores. [1]
A very unusual trio has formed at an animal sanctuary in Georgia. Here's how Baloo the bear, Leo the lion and Shere Khan the tiger met. "13 years ago, the trio of cubs was found in an Atlanta drug ...
The Eureka Springs, Arkansas, refuge houses 100 or more animals. The sanctuary primarily focuses on the care of tigers, but it also provides a home for a diverse range of other animals including lions, hybrids like ligers, cougars, servals, bobcats, bears, jaguars, leopards, hyenas, and caracals. [2] [3]
Appearing on the latest episode of Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson's SiriusXM Where Everybody Knows Your Name podcast, the actor recounted growing up amongst lions, tigers and bears, oh my, as the ...
The Wildlife WayStation housed about 400 wild and exotic animals, including lions, tigers, leopards, mountain lions, jaguars, bobcats, bears, primates, deer, coyotes, and wolves. Many animals in the facility were the property of people who found they were unwilling or unable to continue to keep their so-called exotic pets and either abandoned ...
Taliger at the G. W. Zoo, pictured in 2013. Situated on 16 acres (6.5 ha), the Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park began as a shelter for endangered and exotic species of animals, and was home to over fifty species of animals and 200 big cats, such as tigers, lions, pumas, ligers and tigons.