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Home Digest Features Africa's big animal problem Why are the populations of Africa's most iconic animals — lions, giraffes, zebras, and others — plummeting? And what's being done to stop it?

CBS12 News is getting an inside look at how wild animal keepers at one of Palm Beach County's animal parks went across the world to help wildlife in Africa.

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The group Animals Lebanon says it rescued Sara the lion cub from abuse by a Lebanese social media influencer, kept it safe in Beirut and sent it to a wildlife sanctuary in South Africa.

A report in 2018 by two South Africa-based animal activist groups, the EMS Foundation and Ban Animal Trading, alleges that traders are underdeclaring how many lion skeletons they’re exporting.