Submitted by IRNA on

Two white lions entered the Eram zoo on Tuesday evening (29 November, 2023) for protection. These 7-month-old male and female white lions that are from the second generation of lions imported from the Kruger National Park in the Timbavati region of South Africa, are in perfect health conditions. (IRNA Photos/Marzieh Mousavi)

White lion is a special and very rare genetic speciez of lion that is preserved only in Timbavati region of South Africa. Loss of habitat, excessive hunting and smuggling, and loss of prey are the main reasons for the extinction of this beautiful species.


 

Transfer of white lions to the zoo
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