Lions on a plane: inseparable brothers fly to their new home
A pair of lions raised in the Klein Karoo, where they teamed up to form a formidable hunting machine, have been flown in the back of a small aircraft to a reserve in KwaZulu-Natal
07 July 2019 - 01:07
Not many vets make house calls by charter plane. But this is the Klein Karoo, a place of immense and dusty distances, and Dr Willem Burger is a wildlife vet whose patients do not travel by hand-held cat carrier...
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