1. The first three lion cubs to be born at Zoo Miami since it opened in 1980.

2. He said the zoo decided to kill the lion after no other home was found.

3. He defended this land like a lion and he taught its children to swing a scythe.

4. Sea World officials believe the sea lion found into its way into the restaurant a warm, dry place to rest.

5. The group claimed it was common for lions to be hunted illegally in areas with no legal lion quota.

6. Big game hunters have felt a backlash ever since Cecil the lion was killed.

7. Further controversy surrounded the fact that the lion was wearing a tracking collar associated with a lion research project.

8. The group did not find the wounded lion until 40 hours later, when he was shot dead with a gun.

9. When paperwork on such hunts is lodged, the hunters simply claim the lion was shot in another area.