syrian brown bear

Tonight on BBC2 (30/12), there will be an hour long documentary, telling the fascinating story of "Wotjek" a Syrian brown bear that ended up at the zoo after a life of being posted with a Polish unit during world war 2. BBC iPlayer - Wojtek: The Bear Who Went to War BBC Two - Wojtek: The...

Vienna Zoo claims Atlas (Barbary) lion cubs in a rather confused article (in the headline they are called "crossbreeds" and in the story "a sub-species of the Atlas lion") AFP: Austrian zoo says lion cub triplets may be rare Atlas crossbreed