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South African lion cubs conceived artificially in world’s first

South African lion cubs conceived through artificial insemination, said to be a world first. [AFP]

Watching the two little lion cubs boisterously play with each other at a conservation centre outside of South Africa's capital Pretoria, it's hard to see anything out of the ordinary.

But these cubs are unique.

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