Lions know better than to take on elephants, at least without the safety of numbers. A video out of the Kruger National Park, ...

The Birmingham Zoo introduced male lion Josh to Akili, hoping the animals would become companions following the death of the lioness' former partner Staff members at the Birmingham Zoo are ...

This female lion is not overreacting. She understandably feels protective of her offspring because male lions can and do kill cubs. Infanticide is most common when a new male takes over a pride.

One family caught a moment where a lion was a little too engaged with a young visitor who happened to pass by her enclosure.

When a hungry lioness saw a male lion eating from a carcass, she knew he wouldn’t share, so she became creative, coming up with “an ingenious plan.” Safari guide Gareth van Rooyen captured ...

One lioness and two juvenile males are left to defend Xudum Pride territory from intruding lions. Two intruding male lions on patrol slowly enter Xudum Pride territory. With no sign of the pride ...

The lion prowls to his left and readies himself to lie on the lioness in the enclosure. However, just as he is about to lean onto the lioness she stunningly rebuffs her male companion.

The caretakers began to notice the tresses after Avus, the only male of the zoo’s three lions, died in October 2020, Simpson suggesting that the new do may be linked to a change in hormones and ...

In the heart of Africa’s wilderness, a lioness was filmed fiercely defending her cubs from an approaching male lion; a powerful gesture and a testament to maternal instinct has since gone viral.

Tense Moment Captured as Lioness Defends Cubs from Male. Sharon Parry. June 10, 2025 at 8:32 AM. Copied; ... Male lions are not generally hands-on dads. ©PatP66/Shutterstock.com.