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African wildlife explorer Rob the Ranger captures a giant lion pride revealing the complex social order among its members.
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium’s lion pride is growing. The zoo has welcomed Hondo, an 8-year-old male African lion from the Idaho Falls Zoo, as a companion for lionesses Abanda ...
African lions Hondo, Hatari, and Azizi are enjoying their cool new "bachelor pad" at Zoo Atlanta, now that the zoo has wrapped up a 6-month renovation project on the habitat.
Each lion has its own unique sound, allowing other pride members to recognize them and understand their emotional state. This helps the pride to recognize fellow lions and their overall well-being.
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – The Fort Wayne Zoo will open for its 60th season with a new African lion. Kiume (pronounced Cue-MAY) is a 13-year-old male from John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, Michigan ...
The accompanying footage, captured in South Africa’s MalaMala Game Reserve, shows a lion pride successfully ambushing a young impala, only to be forced off the kill just before mealtime.
Taking down an African buffalo is no easy feat. It certainly can’t be done by a lone lion, and even an entire pride will find the task extremely challenging. The sheer size and muscular build of ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - John Ball Zoo has welcomed two new lions ahead of opening to the public for its 2025 season. Last week, 6-year-old Amara and her 9-year-old male companion, Upepo, were welcomed ...
A 20-year-old female African lion died on New Year’s Eve at an Attleboro zoo. Nyalla, who was born in November 2004, resided at Capron Park Zoo, where she “passed naturally” with staff ...
In 2012, Akili’s offspring, the zoo’s five African lion cubs, left Birmingham at the recommendation of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The two males, Baron and Vulcan, went to ...
To take down a mighty buffalo, lions must hunt in pride—well-coordinated family groups of 10 to 15 adult males and females. Even so, they must approach cautiously and sensibly to avoid heavy ...
The Dynamics of a Lion Pride It’s one thing to read about how a lion pride works — but in “Big Cats 24/7,” expert filmmakers put you right at the heart of the action. You’ll get to see ...