They are expected to weigh 500 pounds each when they reach their full size in two to four years.įischbacher and Roy Horn discontinued their magic stage show after a white tiger named Mantecore attacked Horn during a 2003 performance, leaving him partially paralyzed.īut they continue maintaining the Secret Garden zoo, which now features 13 tigers and six lions.

The lion have rare white coats after inheriting their parents' recessive genes. The two six-day-old male and female white lion cubs were transferred Friday into a special room to control their feeding in Jimena de la Frontera, a mountain village in the Andalusia region. You can help with a generous contribution White lions are a rare color mutation of the Timbavati area of South Africa. Now we are planning to save at least two more cubs from certain death. The brothers are named Freedom, Madiba - the tribal name of Nelson Mandela - and Timba-Masai, which combines the names of the Timbavati region of South Africa and the name of the Masai tribe that lives there. Kunto and Kahina joined Kumba and Khiera, the two white lion cubs we rescued from the same fate in Febraury 2014. 'One by one, we are raising awareness for the plight of rare and endangered animals - our true mission.' 'Millions of people each year visit the Secret Garden and are awed by these great creatures,' Siegfried Fischbacher said in a statement. They will be available for public viewing starting on Friday.

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The 14-week-old felines were born near Johannesburg, South Africa, and brought to the Mirage casino three weeks ago. Find the perfect White Lion Cubs stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. Magicians Siegfried & Roy welcomed three new snowy white lion cubs to their Secret Garden habitat on the Las Vegas Strip.

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