officials say that after today the chances of survival are grim. alina machado is live in jupiter. good morning. reporter: the gosecoast guard has been searching for the teens and following up on potential leads. the most recent one off the georgia coast where a good samaritan called the gose card to report he had seen an object in the water. they didn t find anything after checking on it with a helicopter. they were back out this morning just to make sure they didn t miss anything even though their computer models say it s in an area where the teens are not likely to be found. now, so far the coast guard has searched more than 30,000 nautical miles and they ve only been able to find the teens capsized boat. authorities say, as time continues to go by with no sign of these missing teens, the situation is growing increasingly dire for them. the families though and friends are still staying hopeful that these teens will be
cecil, a beloved and protected lion in zimbabwe. walter james palmer says he thought what he was doing was legal. here s cnn s david mckenzie. reporter: cecil was one of africa s best-known lions, a major tourist draw for zimbabwe. conservationists say he was lured out of the park and killed by an american hunter. this dentist from minnesota. in a statement, palmer admits to killing cecil but he says he didn t know the lion s significance and relied on the expertise of local guides. cecil s killing has sparked outrage on social media and renewed calls to ban trophy hunting. this is a very large male right here. reporter: con verservationists