New surveys and estimates suggest that the lion has disappeared from about 80 percent of its African range ... poaching of lion prey for bush meat, poachers’ snares that catch lions instead ...

The African lion population has plummeted by ... This is due to a loss of natural habitat and prey, and the devastating impact of hunting and poaching. With the number left in the wild estimated ...

Lions can take down the biggest prey of all big cats - an elephant ... spend more time in groups and do the majority of the hunting on the African plains. This incredible adaptation enables ...

As extreme drought overtakes Katavi, predators struggle to find food. Lions rarely hunt hippos, but hungry lions can do crazy things.

However, three-quarters of their populations are in decline. The main threats to African lions are human-wildlife conflict and natural prey decline, as well as habitat loss, climate change 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 ...

The lion may be considered the king of the jungle, but that doesn’t mean that this predator is invincible. Lions go after some very tough prey who fight back with all of their considerable strength ...