Palmer had a permit to hunt but shot the animal outside the ... Palmer is believed to have shot and wounded the lion with a crossbow. The wounded lion was found 40 hours later, and the ...

Palmer, a dentist from Minnesota, is said to have paid $54,000 to bow-hunt Cecil, a magnificent, black-maned, 13-year-old lion who lived in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park and was well known to ...

allowing Palmer to shoot Cecil with a compound bow from the hunting blind, according to Loveridge’s book, and the lion was killed between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m. on July 1, 2015. "This was an easy ...

Linda Park, who works undercover in the captive lion-hunting industry, writes: “Cecil was left in agony for 11 hours after he was shot with a bow. “There was another lion recently, Mopane ...

Palmer had a permit to hunt but shot the animal outside ... hunter facing poaching charges for the crossbow killing of Cecil, a well-known and protected lion whose death has outraged animal ...

Killing Cecil with a firearm would “render the trophy ineligible as a bow-hunt record.” Loveridge suggests Palmer hoped Cecil would die from the initial arrow, which explains why the lion ...

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota dentist who went on a guided bow hunting trip for big game in Zimbabwe said that he had no idea the lion he killed was protected and that he relied on the ...

Two years to the month after Cecil the Lion was killed in a controversial hunt in Zimbabwe, one of his sons has also been shot and killed in a legal trophy hunt, ringing similarities to the death ...

The Minnesota dentist who killed Cecil the black-maned lion in Zimbabwe last summer ... the big-game hunter who killed Cecil in a bow-hunt, after allegedly paying $50,000 for the "privilege." ...

A bill that would allow use of crossbows for big game hunting anywhere longbows are permitted has now made it further in the NYS legislature than any previous crossbow bill. The bill, A08330A/S06360-A ...