The dissection took place as part of an exhibit called “Animals Inside Out,” which was widely attended by children and their parents. The lion had been euthanized about a year earlier and the guides, ...

A Danish zoo said Thursday it would dissect a lion in front of children, undeterred by the international outrage that hit a Copenhagen zoo that last year did the same thing to a giraffe. "The reason ...

"Our giraffes are part of an international breeding program, which has a purpose of ensuring a sound and healthy population of giraffes," Bengt Holst, scientific director at Copenhagen Zoo, told CNN. ...