With around 23,000 African lions left in the wild, they’re now officially classified as ‘vulnerable’. 'I grew up just 5km outside Marsabit National Park in rural northern Kenya, and my early memories ...

British photographer George Logan documents the "natural beauty, drama and raw ferocity" of wild lions in Africa. Logan has spent the last 10 years photographing lions in Kenya, Ethiopia ...

The African lion population has plummeted by over 40% over the last three generations. 9. There may be as few as 20,000 lions left in the wild The African lion population has undergone ...

Loud roar from a lioness as she suckles her cub one morning at <a href=" A roar is a deep, bellowing outburst of sound forced through an open mouth. It is produced by animals of certain species. A ...

A wild male lion believed to be one of the world's oldest has died after being speared by herders, authorities in Kenya have said. Loonkiito, who was 19, died in Olkelunyiet village on Wednesday ...

The lions roar never gets old....Makulu Mapogo does it again!The REAL sound of South Africa in 2010 - more intimidating than ...

This story appears in the August 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. Lions are complicated creatures, magnificent at a distance yet fearsomely inconvenient to the rural peoples whose fate ...

The study first identified and mapped wild African lion populations, building on extensive lion monitoring. The researchers then created two general categories of population fragility, being ...

Three African lions are kept for exhibition at Tobu Zoo ... Lions are the only cat species that form groups, called prides, in the wild, according to zoo attendant Kenta Kitahama.