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Lions return to renovated enclosure at Riga Zoo

BC, Riga, 19.10.2016.Print version

Riga Zoo is due to inaugurate a renovated open-air enclosure of its lion house this Friday, October 21, the zoo's information and education department informed.


Tori, a female Asian lion, which was brought to Riga from Tallinn Zoo on October 7, will become the first inhabitant of the renovated lion house.


The open-air enclosure of the lion house complex has been renovated with support from the Riga City Council, Baltic Zinc Technics and the zoo’s visitors.


The zoo's historical "lion's den", which is 104 years old, has just undergone its fourth makeover and has been transformed into a modern facility adjusted to the needs of its inhabitants.





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