West African lions, the lean, majestic creatures that used to roam the region, have dwindled down to a population of about 400 and are facing extinction, according to an aptly titled paper, "The Lion ...

MEDFORD Ore. (KPTV) - Two African lions received special care for cataracts on the same day in southern Oregon recently. Veterinary Ophthalmologist Dr. Cassandra Bliss, of Bliss Animal Eye Care in ...

Lions are synonymous with Africa. These majestic cats have lived side-by-side with humans for hundreds of thousands of years. While encroachment on territory and being hunted by ranchers have ...

Nature is full of intense encounters between different species. One example involves a black mamba, a lion, and a snake eagle ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The king of the jungle is in trouble.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. When people think of lions, the image that comes to mind is ...