Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has compared life in lockdown to the situation animals face while trapped in captivity and urged his followers to boycott zoos and circuses. The six-time world champion drew the comparison amid the United Kingdom’s current period of lockdown and strict social distancing measures enforced due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. In a story post on his Instagram account, Hamilton shared images of a panda in a zoo enclosure and asked his 14.9million followers to consider how animals feel in captivity. “If you are home on lockdown, perhaps you can feel a little of what the animals in captivity go through everyday, their entires lives stopped from...
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