Monday, 08 February 2010
An emaciated lion, a hyperactive camel, and the only "zebra" in Palestine - this unusual assortment of animals could soon be yours. Mahra Land, a ramshackle zoo in Gaza, is now on the market. The zoo made headlines last year when its owners engineered, not with genetics, but black paint, a pair of "zebras" out of two donkeys. TV reports showed delighted local children patting, slapping and even riding the docile if exotic looking creatures. The donkeys replaced two real zebras that starved to...
Full Story: The Independent
 


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