In the study, published May 4 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers discovered that cave lions didn’t interbreed with other types of lions, found that Asiatic lions ...

The African lion lives south of the Sahara Desert all the way to northern part of South Africa. The Asiatic lion lives in the Gir Forest of western India. And while you might assume that the ...

Long before the introduction of African Cheetahs was formulated in 2009, Kuno was selected to host a metapopulation of Asiatic lions from Gir in Gujarat.

More than 300 hybrid lions housed in zoos and safari parks across India will be prevented from reproducing and allowed to die out over the next few years. The country's Central Zoo Authority (CZA) has ...

A ban already exists on commercial trade in Asiatic lions and their parts. “The ban on trading wild African lion bones is an important first step to protecting these regal animals from the harmful ...

Experts believe the park could support up to 200 west African lions, and hope to cultivate a population of 50 by 2025 and 100 by 230. Niokolo-Koba is also home to wild dogs, spotted hyenas ...

The Asiatic lions are smaller than the African lion and also possess a clear belly fold that differentiates them from the others. They once lived in both the Middle East and India but now share ...

India's Asiatic lion population has increased by over a third to 891, according to a five-yearly census released on Wednesday, boosting efforts to conserve the vulnerable species.

This is the ultimate destination for those seeking a close encounter with the Asiatic lion. Smaller than its African cousin, ...

India's Asiatic lion population has increased by over a third to 891, according to a five-yearly census released, boosting efforts to conserve the vulnerable species.