Briony is Devoted to Saving Big Cats from Extinction
This heart-warming feature was published in My Weekly magazine in February 2020, reaching readers across the UK. Briony Smith has devoted her life to Making A Difference to the planet by saving endangered big cats Little Heroes, Koshi and Khumbu Melt Hearts and Bring Hope Two adorable snow leopard cubs have a big destiny. When they grow up they will help protect this vulnerable species. Beautiful brothers, Khumbu and Koshi were born nine months ago at The Big Cat Sanctuary in the heart of the Kent countryside. The cubs were born to fiercely protective mum, Laila and laid-back dad, Yarko after four years of desperately trying to breed from the precious pair. Head Keeper, Briony Smith, 35, explains that Laila and Yarko came to the sanctuary as part of the European Endangered Species Programme. Devoted keepers and staff were jubilant when Laila finally got pregnant last year. This is the first time snow leopard cubs have bee...