The majestic sight of a male lion, with its flowing mane and regal presence, is one of the most iconic images of the African savannah. Often dubbed the "King of the Jungle," despite residing in the ...

Lions are the most social among the big cats. While other big cat species may hunt together or live in small family groups, lions form lion prides of 15 to 40 lions. These complex family structures ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. The death of a lion in Kenya’s picturesque savannas rarely tugs at people’s ...

Alexander Richard Braczkowski received funding from Griffith University and the Southern University of Science and Technology when carrying out this study. Duan Biggs is the Olajos Goslow Chair at ...