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South Africa plans to end controversial captive lion industry Nichole Sobecki © Photograph by Nichole Sobecki An enclosure housing the 26 lions found to have been afflicted with mange and suffering from neglect during the NSPCA s April 2019 visit at Pienika Farm in Lichtenburg, South Africa, seen here on July 20, 2019. Allegations were made this past April 2019 that the animals in the care of Pienika Farm, a captive-breeding facility in South Africa, were being severely neglected. Pienika Farm is owned by Jan Steinman, who is listed online as a council member of the South African Predator Association (SAPA). The organization favors captive breeding and asserts that hunting is “legitimate and ecologically responsible.” When NSPCA inspectors visited the facility they saw 27 lions afflicted with mange, a skin disease caused by parasitic mites. The NSPCA inspectors reported that the animals were held in filthy, overcrowded enclosures. At least four cubs were su

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