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Zip-lining adventures are sprouting up
The reality of the height and speed at which I was traveling didn't hit me until almost halfway through the zip-lining course. Joel Hunt, my 23-year-old guide, told me that the fourth and highest line — the one I was about to ride — was known...
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Wildlife filmmakers focusing on endangered cats
South African wildlife photographers and authors Dereck and Beverly Joubert have worked in some of Africa's most remote areas for more than 25 years, recording the life cycles and decline of some of the continent's most iconic animals, in the process...Tags: Animals, Natural Resources, Cat (animal), Nature, Disc Jockeys
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Vietnam's Lac Canh Dai Nam Van Hien theme park an adventure for tourists
Lions, tigers, bears and a haunted house in Vietnam?
It's not a fairy tale, and the only missing ingredient is a voice exclaiming, "Oh, my!"
Lac Canh Dai Nam Van Hien is a $219-million amusement park that began construction in 1999 and opened Sept. 11,...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Government, Amusement and Theme Parks, Gardens and Parks, Travel
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Your morning adorable: Asian lion cubs debut at Switzerland's Zurich Zoo
L.A. UnleashedTwo-month-old Asian lion cubs Kuwam, Kalika, Keladi and Kanya made their big debut at Switzerland's Zurich Zoo on Wednesday. The cubs' names were chosen from more than 1,300 suggestions submitted by members of the public, according to the zoo. The...... -
Kangaroo rats: barrier to development or species worth saving?
GreenspaceThe Stephens' kangaroo rat, native to Riverside and San Diego counties, has been blamed for halting residential development and freeway construction and increasing the risk of fire because federal law makes it illegal to destroy its habitat. The U.S.... -
Your morning adorable: African lion cubs make their debut at Berlin Zoo
L.A. UnleashedWe have ceased to be surprised when Germany's Berlin Zoo debuts adorable baby animals. We've seen it so many times before -- with wolf pups, moose calves, jaguar cubs, caracal kittens, a black rhinoceros calf and more -- that we...... -
Found on EBay – Selig Zoo
The Daily MirrorFour photos from what the vendor says is the Selig Zoo have been listed on EBay. Three of the images show lions and the fourth shows ostriches. Bidding starts at $9.75.... -
China issues new suggested practices for zoos following allegations of widespread animal cruelty
L.A. UnleashedBEIJING â China has urged zoos to stop serving wild animal products and holding wildlife performances in an attempt to improve the treatment of tigers, bears and other animals amid concerns over widespread abuse in zoos and wildlife parks. The...... -
Humane Society International offers South African wildlife-viewing vacations with a conscience
L.A. UnleashedNot all "ecotourism" is actually as animal-friendly as one might like to think. So if wildlife encounters like swimming with dolphins are out for many animal lovers, what's in? A new option called Humane Travels is now available to folks...... -
'Avatar' wins top Golden Globe
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe night belongs to "Avatar." The sci-fi blockbuster -- the most expensive movie ever made and on track to become the highest-grossing film ever made won the Golden Globe tonight for best dramatic film and best director for James Cameron. "Avatar"...Tags: Music Theater, Julie & Julia (movie), United States of Tara (tv program), Toni Collette, 30 Rock (tv program)
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First batch of eastern black rhinos moved from South Africa to Tanzania to take part in breeding program
L.A. UnleashedNAIROBI, Kenya â Five rhinos were flown from South Africa to Tanzania on Friday to boost a population that has been decimated by years of poaching, a wildlife official said. The three females and two males are the first batch......
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