The World in Images S04E74 · A Lion on the Prowl in town

Air date: 2025-08-15 11m

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Although it sounds unbelievable at first glance, a lion is indeed roaming through the affluent Italian town of Ladispoli. Footage of its escape immediately went viral on social media. An exploration of this extraordinary event, which explains quite a bit about our relationship with nature.

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