Loonkiito, a 19-year-old male, was killed by a herder after straying into a livestock pen near Amboseli National Park, Kenya, said Lion Guardians.
A lion named Christian captured hearts with an unforgettable reunion with his former caretakers. Raised in London by two friends, he was released into the African wild. Years later, their emotional ...
Experts share their knowledge on lion conservation in a new book Pieter Kat The African lion is one of the most iconic species in the world. Just look at all the lions in art, as statues, on logos, on ...
Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...
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Is the Barbary lion still alive?

The Barbary lion once ruled North Africa as the largest and most impressive of all lion subspecies, but its fate […] ...
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) – They may be the kings of the jungle — but in the wild, the population of African lions continues to decline at an alarming rate. According to the Denver Zoo Conservation ...
Protecting livestock in areas where large carnivores (like lions) live is increasingly important as human land use expands, wildlife habitat shrinks, and climatic changes reshape the ways in which ...
This is contained in a statement signed by Kelechukwu Iruoma, WildAid Representative in Nigeria and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. WildAid said that it launched a ...
Across the continent there are only 20,000 lions left in the wild. In the east African nation of Kenya there are only 2500. Thankfully, incredible work is taking place to restore the lion population ...