The African lion population has plummeted by ... This is due to a loss of natural habitat and prey, and the devastating impact of hunting and poaching. With the number left in the wild estimated ...

Researchers have been analysing how zebra and antelope escape from lions and cheetahs on the African savannah. They say hunting at lower speed favours prey, as it offers them the best chance of ...

In 1898, two lions that came to be known as the Tsavo man-eaters relentlessly hunted workers of the Kenya-Uganda railway in the dead of night before eventually being taken down.

A young male lion was one of three members of ... People around the world have long used poisons to hunt game and kill enemies. In East Africa the Acocanthera tree contains a compound that even ...

While wild prey like sambar and chital remains ... by increased activity levels and nocturnal hunting behaviours sets them apart from African lions. As they continue to thrive amidst challenges ...