FATHER OF LIONS: One Man's Remarkable Quest to Save the Mosul Zoo

After two and a half years of occupation, and months of fighting between ISIS militants and government forces, the Mosul zoo was one of the few outdoor attractions still standing in Iraq's second city. When liberation finally came, the city, its people and the zoo were on their last legs. This is the true story behind the amazing rescue of the animals of the Mosul zoo. Color photos.