Lion

Burlingame Restaurant Pulls Lion Meat From Menu After Uproar

A restaurant on the Peninsula that offers several exotic animals on the menu has stopped serving lion meat after an uproar online.

2013/05/22

Burlingame Restaurant Offers Lion Meat Amid Controversy

A restaurant on the Peninsula known for its exotic fare has caused a bit of an uproar over a new menu item. For foodies who are interested in the controversial dish, it does not come cheap.

2013/05/17

Dianna Hanson, 24, was fatally mauled by a lion named Couscous at Cat Haven in Fresno County on March 6, 2013. (Facebook)

Fatal Lion Attack Near Fresno Was Accident, Victim’s Family Says

Family members of a 24-year-old intern killed by a lion at a California animal park said Friday they believe the facility followed safety protocols and the death was a tragic accident.

2013/03/08

Lion At Fresno-Area Zoo Killed Woman As She Was Cleaning Enclosure

A lion that killed a woman at a privately owned Central California zoo escaped from a feeding cage and attacked while she was cleaning his enclosure, authorities said Thursday.

2013/03/07

Lion Mauls Volunteer To Death At Animal Sanctuary Near Fresno

A lion killed a volunteer intern at an exotic animal park in Central California after she entered its enclosure, and authorities were trying to determine what might have provoked the animal to maul her.

2013/03/06