Lions eating grass? Indeed, volunteers observe the lions not only eating grass (just like dogs), but leaves too. Apparently the greenery provides fibre for the stomach to help digest the feathers, fur and bones in their diet.
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Embrace dynamic ethical species preservation through applied science, education and personal contribution
Our mission is to preserve the existence of lions and the other big cats of Africa. Many opportunities exist for animal conservation in Africa, but NOTHING compares with the Ukutula Conservation initiative. As the very first independent, privately owned bush laboratory on the continent of Africa, the Center offers a dynamic opportunity for learners interested in making a tangible and lasting contribution to the preservation of big cats on the verge of extinction.
Embrace dynamic ethical species preservation through applied science, education and personal contribution
Our mission is to preserve the existence of lions and the other big cats of Africa. Many opportunities exist for animal conservation in Africa, but NOTHING compares with the Ukutula Conservation initiative. As the very first independent, privately owned bush laboratory on the continent of Africa, the Center offers a dynamic opportunity for learners interested in making a tangible and lasting contribution to the preservation of big cats on the verge of extinction.
If you are qualified in science or veterinary medicine, or just an animal lover, then please spend some time with us on this website as we describe what is being done, what you can expect, and how you can contribute.
It is our sincere hope that the facts provided in this website will help any sincere volunteer, both past and present, to have conviction in the deep and profound value of volunteering at Ukutula Conservation Center.
May this website both educate, as well as enable you to take a positive stand as an ambassador in favour of captive breeding programs for DNA preservation and research of the lion, cheetah, tiger and hyena.
May this website both educate, as well as enable you to take a positive stand as an ambassador in favour of captive breeding programs for DNA preservation and research of the lion, cheetah, tiger and hyena.
