Scots-born lion cubs in need of names

By The Newsroom
Published 29th Jul 2016, 11:25 BST
Updated 29th Jul 2016, 12:27 BST
Keeper Brian Reid with the three-week-old cubs. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA WireKeeper Brian Reid with the three-week-old cubs. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire
Keeper Brian Reid with the three-week-old cubs. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

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FOUR three-week-old lion cubs have been born at a Scottish wildlife park.

It is the first time in over 40 years Blair Drummond Safari Park has had four lion cubs born at the same time.

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One cub has been named after tennis player Andy Murray as they were born at the same time he was winning Wimbledon.

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The four lion cubs at Blaire Drummon Safari Park. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA WireThe four lion cubs at Blaire Drummon Safari Park. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire
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The park is now looking for suggestions on its Facebook page for other names and people will be able to look online live at their progress with mother Karis in their enclosure.

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