Wednesday, 29 July 2015

PETA calls for American dentist who killed Zimbabwean lion to be extradited, charged and hanged



Death threats have poured in after an American dentist killed a famous & protected lion in Zimbabwe named Cecil. Tributes to the lion in one of the country's national parks have poured in at a location thousands of miles away, Dr Walter Palmer's office in Bloomington, Minnesota. Protesters dressed as 'dentist hunters' also threw stuffed lions at his house. Palmer has said that he had trusted his local guides to meet legal guidelines on his trip to Africa, during which he shot Cecil the Lion with a crossbow before skinning and beheading him around July 6. The hunter's office and pra... more »

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