BLANTYRE, Malawi ― African lions are declining due to the decrease in their herbivore prey, necessitating the need for increased prey protection measures to reverse this trend, a study says. According ...
The lion may be considered the king of the jungle, but this doesn’t mean this predator is invincible. They will go after some very tough prey that will fight back with considerable strength and ...
African Parks, a conservation nonprofit, introduced lions to Malawi’s Majete Wildlife Reserve in 2012, and since then, their number has grown to between 80 and 100, increasing the risk of prey ...
A lion that lost one leg to a poacher’s snare has defied the expectations of conservation scientists by adopting an inventive new hunting strategy. Jacob, an 11-year-old lion in Queen Elizabeth ...
Lions may be the kings of the jungle, but even lions can get taken by surprise on occasion. A video out of South Africa shows what happens when a rhino family happens upon some snoozing lions.
Two male lions became infamous for terrorizing and eating humans in 1898 during the construction of a railway bridge over the Tsavo River in Kenya. Now, an innovative genetic analysis of hairs trapped ...
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 ...