The death of a lion in Kenya’s picturesque savannas rarely tugs at people’s hearts, even in a country where wildlife tourism is a key pillar of the nation’s economy. But when one of the most tracked ...

This male lion was caught off guard by two dominant male lions when he was lazing on the warm tarmac of the runway. Peter Forsyth, a 24-year-old field guide, witnessed this sighting during his safari ...

One of the Selati male lion coalition calling to his brothers. The ability to roar is unique to the big cats of the genus Panthera, the other members of the genus are the tiger, leopard and jaguar.

Lion coalitions are groups of big cats, usually male, that band together to take over territories, hunt, and compete for mates. The notorious Mapago lion coalition consisted of six powerful males that ...

Some animal videos are cute and cuddly, but others remind us that nature can be brutal as well as beautiful. An excellent example is this YouTube clip capturing a vicious fight between some lions.

The eight cubs of the Othawa lion pride have some fun as the day starts to cool down. The eight cubs are the offspring of the Othawa lionesses and the Selati male lion coalition. The fathers of the ...

Lions are the most social among the big cats. While other big cat species may hunt together or live in small family groups, lions form lion prides of 15 to 40 lions. These complex family structures ...

A lone male lion lounging on the warm tarmac of a small runway in the Sabi Sands Nature Reserve inside the famous Kruger National Park didn’t sense trouble approaching until it was too late. Peter ...