The hunt for British Big Cats attracts far more newspaper column-inches than any other cryptozoological subject. There are so many of them now that we feel that they should be archived by us in some way, so we should have a go at publishing a regular round-up of the stories as they come in. Curated by Carl Marshall and Olivia McCarthy
Sunday, 4 January 2015
NEWSLINK-uk-england-cambridgeshire--Linton Zoo lions play with old Christmas trees
Lions at a Cambridgeshire zoo are being given old trees to play with as a post-Christmas treat.
Real Christmas trees are "like catnip" to lions, Linton Zoological Gardens' director Kim Simmons said.
The trees are used as toys by the big cats while others are used in the zoo's bio-burner to provide additional heating for the buildings.
People have been dropping off individual trees and a number of nurseries have donated unsold ones.READ MORE LINK AND SEE MORE PHOTOS-http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-30655597
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