Targeted poaching of lions for body parts is on the rise in Africa, posing an existential threat to a dwindling population.
Audubon Zoo will collect old and broken string lights for their "Lights for Lions" initiative. Proceeds from the recycled ...
Even the king of beasts can fall. Discover five astonishing animals—from hippos to crocodiles—that can overpower lions, ...
Editor’s Note: Dr Robert (Robbie) Kroger is a restoration ecologist originally from South Africa but now based in Memphis, Tennessee. His work through the non-profit he started The Origins Foundation ...
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 ...
From the African savannah to Madagascar’s forests, these countries famous for wildlife offer unforgettable encounters with ...
See how South Africa’s wildlife crime economy is thriving, exploiting legal loopholes, weak enforcement and global demand for ...
Lions are the most-traded wildcat in the world, and the only big cat whose commercial trade is permitted under CITES, the international wildlife trade agreement. Lion body parts, including bones, ...
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The African Big Five

Today, the term “Big Five” refers to the beauty and power of some of Africa’s most iconic animals. However, it has a much ...
BEIRUT — It's hours before dawn and the marina in Beirut's Dbayeh district is deserted apart from a small group of men lifting a metal cage labeled "live lion" onto a yacht. The passenger is a cub ...