Where do lions live? There are two lion subspecies: the African lion, which lives in Africa, and the Asiatic lion, in India.

The Barbary lion is one example. This subspecies, also known as the North African lion, Atlas lion, and Egyptian lion, once lived across North Africa in an area known as the Maghreb, which spans ...

Whipsnade Zoo has welcomed a trio of rare Northern African lion cubs, marking a huge conservation success for the vulnerable sub-species. Footage captured by the conservation zoo’s CCTV shows ...

According to Whipsnade, the three cubs were part of a Northern African lion subspecies, that was first identified in 1758 but only officially confirmed in 2017 by scientific studies.

The West African lion, which inhabits West African savannas and forests, is not only timid but also a smaller subspecies compared to its counterpart. The lions are less social in nature, have ...

The West African lion is characterized by a narrow mane and bald appearance, and is genetically distinct from the African or Asian subspecies.

SEATTLE — Tandie, an 8-year-old male lion, is now available for public viewing at Woodland Park Zoo's African Savanna lion habitat. Tandie has spent the last few weeks acclimating to his new ...

The most common of the three African subspecies is the southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum), which makes up over 70% of all rhinos on the continent.

The Naples Zoo announced Jan. 31, 2025, the death of Masamba, its African lion, who was euthanized following several age-related health concerns. Masamba came to Naples Zoo in 2009.

According to Whipsnade, the three cubs were part of a Northern African lion subspecies, that was first identified in 1758 but only officially confirmed in 2017 by scientific studies. Sarah ...