Would you eat lion meat?

Butcher shops that sell lion meat may not be breaking any laws, but they’re delving into a murky area of exotic meats with little regulation.

Environment

Photo of a lion

The lion is known as the king of the jungle, but it’s also a delicacy for some butcher shops. No federal agency regulates raising or killing lions for food, but Ike Sriskandarajah of Living on Earth still found it up for sale.

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