We may still debate over what happened to Carole Baskin's second husband, but one thing we can all agree on about the Tiger King phenomenon is that it shed light on the questionable practices of the big cat breeding and tourism industry.
The exploitation of big cats for profit isn't new, nor are people's attempts to expose bad actors and rescue animals in need, but with greater mainstream awareness comes more resources, which allow rescue groups to save even more cats from terrible situations.