West African lions, the lean, majestic creatures that used to roam the region, have dwindled down to a population of about 400 and are facing extinction, according to an aptly titled paper, "The Lion ...

Studies determine how prey density affects African wild dogs and lions. Two recently published studies by a Montana State University ecologist reveal new findings about the relationship between ...

A recent study finds that African lion populations are declining as their herbivore prey are as well, prompting a need to protect these prey species to reverse the trend. Preventing prey depletion can ...

Few animals in Africa can stand against a lion and win, let alone an entire pride. However, African buffalo are a rare exception. This video from the Terra Mater YouTube channel showcases how these ...

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 ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Meet Rocco and Saphia! They’re African lions at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens & Zoo. General Curator Lisa Taylor says they can be found in India as well, but they’re more often ...

Every day in Kenya has been amazing but Wednesday was extra special because we found what we came here for... lions! It wasn’t easy. African lions in Samburu ...

EUREKA SPRINGS — Six African lions have traveled from Canada to their new home in Arkansas, according to Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. The lions are survivors of inbreeding, neglect and the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - John Ball Zoo has welcomed two new lions ahead of opening to the public for its 2025 season. Last week, 6-year-old Amara and her 9-year-old male companion, Upepo, were welcomed to ...

Not one, but two African lion cubs were born at the Fort Worth Zoo over the summer. The cubs were born to mother, Saba, and father, Jabuani, on June 29, but were just announced by the zoo this week.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. When people think of lions, the image that comes to mind is ...