Given their size, grace, and regal bearing, lions are one of the most revered big cats. But there are several facts about lions that are concerning to say the least. Most notably, global lion ...

Over the last few decades, there has been talk about possibly reintroducing the Barbary lion into the wild. Also called Senegalese lions, West African lions (Panthera leo senegalensis), are ...

Because West African lions are most genetically similar to the extinct Barbary lions, the study found, West Africa could provide a good source population if any reintroduction efforts gained ...

According to the research, the restoration of the extinct North African Barbary lion has attracted the attention of conservationists both inside and outside North Africa. Although there has been ...

Lions, known as the 'king of the animal kingdom,' have diverse subspecies exhibiting unique traits and adaptations. From the critically endangered Asiatic lion to the extinct Barbary lion ...

The restoration of the extinct North African Barbary lion has attracted the attention of conservationists both inside and outside North Africa." ...

Two lion skulls found during excavations at the Tower of London originated in north-west Africa, genetic research suggests. The big cats, which were kept by royals during medieval times, have the same ...