Looks like fun! > On 30 Sep 2013, at 07:50, David Mann <[email protected]> wrote: > > We went to our local wildlife park during the weekend as my birthday present. > My wife bought us tickets for the "lion encounter" which is where you join > the keepers in the cage on the back of a truck at feeding time. They drive > into the lion enclosure and pass small pieces of meat out through the cage > while the lions jump on top and drool on you. At the end they drop larger > chunks of meat through the chutes, one for each lion, then make a getaway > while the cats are distracted. > > It's quite an experience and not one I'd want to repeat without the cage. > They said the males weigh about 1/4-ton. A close-up roar is quite scary. > But their fur does look so plush and cuddly... > > I only used my cellphone camera as the weather was a bit uncertain and I > couldn't be bothered trying to use an SLR through cages. I should have used > my wife's P&S as she was happy with her iPhone. > > http://gallery.multi.net.nz/gallery/44/#geso > >
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