Zoo staff face death threats for feeding baboon remains to lions | World News

Staff at Tiergarten Nuremberg Zoo in Germany received death threats after euthanizing 12 healthy Guinea baboons due to overcrowding and feeding some remains to lions, sparking outrage among activists. Zoo director Dr. Dag Encke defended the cull, stating that previous efforts to manage the population failed, while critics argue that such practices reflect a troubling view of animals as disposable commodities.

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