In South Africa, the big cats are raised to be killed by hunters. Opponents are outraged, but advocates point to conservation benefits By Mark Jenkins Photographs by Gulshan Khan A captive-bred male ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The name “lion” doesn’t only apply to the king of the ...

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 ...

The bronze winged lion standing atop a violet granite column in St Mark’s square in Venice, Italy, is an enduring Venetian icon that features prominently on its flag. Also enduring is the mystery of ...

Lion & Hyena Ridge debuts Saturday as the latest milestone in the park’s $200 million, five-year investment in new attractions and guest experiences.

The scientific name of a lion is Panthera leo. This classification system is called binomial nomenclature. The Asiatic lion population in India has grown by 32.2%. Scientific name of lion: Lions are ...

I was around 16, sitting on the front porch talking to my friend on the phone, as many millennial teens did, when I heard a loud screech erupt from the pasture behind my childhood home in Oklahoma. I ...

On 7 June 2016, YouTube user Jayden Tanner published a video purportedly showing "leaked" footage of a trophy hunter being attacked by a lion while posing for a photograph with another lion she had ...