African lions

In Kenya, martial eagles hunt lion cubs for lunch
  • Animals
In Kenya, martial eagles hunt lion cubs for lunch
In Kenya, martial eagles hunt lion cubs for lunch
African lion
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  • Photo Ark
African lion
African lion
Are South Africa’s captive lions inbred?
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  • Wildlife Watch
Are South Africa’s captive lions inbred?
Are South Africa’s captive lions inbred?
How I got the shot: Ben Pipe on coming face to face with a lion
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How I got the shot: Ben Pipe on coming face to face with a lion
How I got the shot: Ben Pipe on coming face to face with a lion
Inside the race to save West Africa’s endangered lions
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  • Wildlife Watch
Inside the race to save West Africa’s endangered lions
Inside the race to save West Africa’s endangered lions
This three-legged lion is a symbol of hope
  • Animals
This three-legged lion is a symbol of hope
This three-legged lion is a symbol of hope
Many mammals are contagious yawners—this might be why
  • Animals
Many mammals are contagious yawners—this might be why
Many mammals are contagious yawners—this might be why
Shivani Bhalla: For the lions, for Kenya
  • Impact
Shivani Bhalla: For the lions, for Kenya
Shivani Bhalla: For the lions, for Kenya
When lions eat livestock, relocation is common—but often deadly
  • Animals
When lions eat livestock, relocation is common—but often deadly
When lions eat livestock, relocation is common—but often deadly
Lemon Lion Cupcakes
  • Kids
Lemon Lion Cupcakes
Lemon Lion Cupcakes
Why we don’t really know how many lions live in Africa
  • Animals
Why we don’t really know how many lions live in Africa
Why we don’t really know how many lions live in Africa
Pandemic-induced poaching surges in Uganda
  • Animals
  • Wildlife Watch
Pandemic-induced poaching surges in Uganda
Pandemic-induced poaching surges in Uganda
See heartwarming moments between animal dads and their babies
  • Animals
See heartwarming moments between animal dads and their babies
See heartwarming moments between animal dads and their babies
A closer look at lion evolution offers hope for saving the big cats
  • Animals
A closer look at lion evolution offers hope for saving the big cats
A closer look at lion evolution offers hope for saving the big cats
Many wild animals 'count'—and it helps them survive to another day
  • Animals
Many wild animals 'count'—and it helps them survive to another day
Many wild animals 'count'—and it helps them survive to another day
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