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Learn the fascinating story of the Mapogo Lion Coalition, the most vicious group of lions ever recorded. The group was responsible for the killing of over 100 lions as they took over 250 square miles of territory in South Africa’s Kruger National Park.
The mighty lion is often called the king of the jungle for good reason. Lions are powerful predators with impressive hunting skills, and their coordinated teamwork as a pride makes them even more formidable. Although lions have no true natural predators ...
A Ventura County animal sanctuary will pay more than $50,000 after it was found to possess 15 restricted species, including lions, leopards and a bear. The Born to Be Free animal sanctuary in Frazier Park, “was in possession of 15 restricted species ...
A New Zealand wildlife park that said it was being forced to euthanize seven elderly lions because of financial difficulties has put down two of the big cats. The Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary said on Tuesday that it had no choice but to euthanize the animals.
The animal sanctuary Lions Tigers & Bears on Wednesday announced the death of Louie, a white lion who had been with the Alpine facility for eight years. Louie, a nickname for Lufuno, was rescued in April 2017 alongside two female lions, Zulu and Arusha ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The name “lion” doesn’t only apply to the king of the jungle. Perhaps in a nod of deference, there are many ...
In the African savanna, lions are at the top of the food chain. Hunting in groups with their sharp claws and excellent vision, lions are considered the top land predator. Both herbivores and carnivores alike in this region know to be afraid of the lions.