25 Ex-Circus Lions to Be Air Lifted from Bolivia to Colorado

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Photo: Tim Lenz under a Creative Commons license . In a series of rescue operations in the past few months, Animal Defenders International (ADI) , an animal protection group, and Bolivian authorities have freed 25 lions from circuses throughout the South American country. The removals of the lions from the circuses were in accordance with Bolvia’s Law 4040, signed last January by President Evo Morales, banning the use of wild and domestic animals in the country’s travelling circuses. Now… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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25 Ex-Circus Lions to Be Air Lifted from Bolivia to Colorado

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