Coverage dated September 20, 2023

Malnourished lion cub in Serbia found wandering by roadside, police now investigating

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A weak and malnourished lion cub was found wandering a road in Serbia. Authorities are now investigating how the mammal ended up along the Hungarian border.

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  1. Green Field Reporter

    Why was a lion cub found by a roadside in northern Serbia? Police are trying to find out - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A months-old lion cub was taken to a zoo in northern Serbia on Thursday after it was seen wandering on a local road, officials and media said. The female cub, found on the outskirts of Subotica, a town near the border with Hungary, was malnourished and weak, said Sonja Mandic…

  2. The Republic

    Why was a lion cub found by a roadside in northern Serbia? Police are trying to find out (opens The Republic)

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    BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — A months-old lion cub was taken to a zoo in northern Serbia on Thursday after it was seen wandering on a local road, officials and media said. The female cub, found on the outskirts of Subotica, a town near the border with Hungary, was malnourished and weak, said Sonja Mandic…

  3. Fox News

    Malnourished lion cub in Serbia found wandering by roadside, police now investigating (opens Fox News)

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    A weak and malnourished lion cub was found wandering a road in Serbia. Authorities are now investigating how the mammal ended up along the Hungarian border.

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Why was a lion cub found by a roadside in northern Serbia? Police are trying to find out | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Why was a lion cub found by a roadside in northern Serbia? Police are trying to find out

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