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[Read about what happened to Cecil and why it’s not unusual.].

“Whilst Jericho is still alive, the cubs have a higher chance of survival as he was an integral member of the pride”.

In a press statement-released on the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority’s website-the director-general, Edson Chidziya, stated the authority was working with law enforcement agencies to curb any further breaches of Zimbabwe’s hunting regulations.

Zimbabwe’s Parks and Wildlife Management Authority said Monday that Seski was involved an allegedly illegal hunt in April, put on by a safari guide who was arrested for his role in it.

American dentist Walter James Palmer admitted last week that he killed Cecil in early July.

The authority said Seski killed the lion – without approval – with a bow and arrow on land where it was not allowed, near Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park, according to the Associated Press.

A news release from Zimbabwe’s national Parks and Wildlife Management Authority only named Dr. Seski as a client of Sibanda’s and does not indicate that he has been charged with any violations, according to the Post-Gazette. The lion was lured out of Hwange park,...

Now-former patient Morgan Strober tells People in an exclusive interview that she had no idea Palmer’s fancy vacations to Africa entailed killing the animals there.

Palmer paid $55,000 for the hunt earlier this month in which he shot Cecil with a powerful bow and arrow outside Hwange national park in the west of Zimbabwe.

His coalition partner, Jericho the lion, was feared dead this weekend, but Zimbabwe authorities say a research project snapped a photo of Jericho on Sunday morning.

Johnny Rodrigues, a senior park official and head of the Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force, told CNN that a hunter illegally gunned down Jericho in Hwange National Park.

Cecil’s was first injured by arrow and crossbow on June 31, 2015, to which American dentist (who killed Cecil, Jericho was killed by another American in circumstances still being investigated) Walter Palmer has taken credit.

Givemore Muvhiringi, Bronkhorst’s lawyer, asked for the trial postponement so he can prepare the case. Zimbabwe also has not requested his extradition.

The environmental minister of Zimbabwe, Oppah Muchinguri, called today for the extradition of the Minnesota dentist who killed Cecil the Lion, according to an article by the New York Times.

Hundreds of protesters have gathered outside Palmer’s dental practice in Bloomington, Minnesota, this week to voice their disgust, CNN affiliate WCCO reported. Environment Minister Oppah Muchinguri has meanwhile appealed for the United States to extradite Palmer so he can...