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 ...

Lion brothers Rey and Simba were rescued from a circus in Ayacucho, a rural town high in the Andes Mountains of Peru. After Peru passed a ban on using wild animals in circuses in 2011, Animal ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Barbary lion once ruled North Africa as the largest and most impressive of all lion subspecies, but its fate […] ...

In 1925, a haunting image of a lonely lion wandering the Atlas mountains was captured. Here’s what makes this image so biologically significant. Exactly a century ago, a military photographer ...

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 ...