AdvertisementOnline calls are growing to help save five 'malnourished and sick' African lions held at a park in Sudan's capital, with some demanding the creatures be shifted to a better habitat. 'I was shaken when I saw these lions at the park... their bones are protruding from the skin,' wrote Osman Salih on Facebook as he launched an online campaign under the slogan #Sudananimalrescue. 'Food is not always available, so often we buy it from our own money to feed them,' Essamelddine Hajjar, a manager at Al-Qureshi park told AFP. It is unclear how many lions are in Sudan, but several are at the Dinder park along the border with Ethiopia. The overall condition of the park itself was also affecting the animals' health, another official at the park said

Source: Daily Mail January 20, 2020 14:20 UTC