A British zoo is threatening to put down its animals because it is running out of money to feed the exotic breeds. The married couple who lived their dream of buying Borth Wild Animal Kingdom in West Wales fear they only have enough money for a week of food for more than 300 animals.
Tracy and Dean Tweedy say their money is running out to care for their stock - and are planning "as a last resort, euthanising the animals that we care for".
Council chiefs have "lost confidence" in the ability of the zoo to operate safely following the deaths of two lynx and other animals.
The zoo was ordered to close in January of this year because it did not have trained gunmen in case of an animal escape. It was allowed to reopen in February but has now