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3 days ago · The lion (Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera, native to Africa and India. It has a muscular, broad-chested body; a short, rounded head; round ears; and a dark, hairy tuft at the tip of its tail. It is sexually dimorphic; adult male lions are larger than females and have a prominent mane.
3 days ago · The Asiatic Lions Keeper Talk takes place from 8pm to 9pm every Friday, Saturday and on the eve of public holidays at Lion Lookout along the Leopard Trail – visitors can watch feedings, and learn about the lion’s diet, physical characteristics and behaviour. (Photo: CNA/Joyee Koo)
1 day ago · A zookeeper has been mauled to death by a lion after he left a gate open while feeding the animal in front of visitors.. Lion handler Babaji Daule, 35, was attacked while he was working at the ...
5 days ago · The Asiatic lion is a subspecies of the African lion whose native range once extended from Turkey to India. In the present day, however, the world’s wild Asiatic lions, which number 500–700 animals, reside in India’s Gir Protected Area and a handful of smaller habitats in the western Indian state of Gujarat.
5 days ago · Lions live in a pride (group), and just like your family, everyone has their role to play. Male lions defend the pride’s territory. Their mane protects their neck from attack and helps them to look bigger. However, having a mane is like wearing a scarf all summer. It can get pretty hot!
13 hours ago · A zookeeper has been killed by a lion at a wildlife park in Nigeria after failing to secure the safety locks on the animal's enclosure during feeding time, multiple news outlets report. On the ...
1 day ago · 1:23. A zookeeper at a wildlife park in Nigeria was reportedly mauled and killed by a lion after failing to secure the locks of the animal's enclosure. The 35-year-old zookeeper was killed on Sept ...
