The lions were bred 'in captivity'. [=while living in a zoo]
The prisoners were released from 'captivity'.
(..) Last night's dramatic incident in Grand CentraI is an example of what animal rights wackos have been shouting for years: Animals clearly don't belong in captivity. They are to be sent back to their natural habitat, where they will live their lives in the freedom they desire. -Hey. Little help? (..)2005 Madagascar