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Learn about the African lion, a symbol of courage and strength, and its habitat, diet, behavior, and threats. See stunning images of these majestic cats and how they are protected by conservation efforts.
Lion. 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.
Nov 19, 2017 · African Lions | National Geographic DocumentaryAfrican lions used to be spread across most of the continent, but now are only found in sub-Saharan Africa, wi...
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African lions are large, muscular, barrel-chested cats. They have a rounded head, round ears, short fur, and a long tail with a tuft of hair at the end. Male lions grow a luxurious collar of long hair, called a “mane,” around their necks.
Learn about the lion, a large cat native to Africa and India, with distinctive manes and social behavior. Find out its appearance, distribution, habits, diet, mating, and threats on Animalia.bio.
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Learn about the African lion, the second-largest living big cat and a vulnerable species facing many threats. Find out how AWF is protecting lion habitats, mitigating human-wildlife conflict, and conducting research to ensure their survival.
