A deer wandered into the lion enclosure at Washington's National Zoo yesterday, and the lions tried to do what lions do: Eat it. This was apparently too much for many in the crowd, as the video below suggests. This occurred at a zoo that sells dead-animal products -- hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken "fingers" -- for humans to eat while observing other animals pace in their cages.
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