Widely regarded as a symbol of royalty, the Barbary lion stood out from all other lions. Once found throughout the mountainous deserts of Northern Africa, this big cat tragically went extinct from ...

85-90% of the pride's hunting is done by female lions while the males patrol ... Henry II of England when he was knighted in 1128. Barbary Lions were kept at the Tower of London from the 13th ...

ST. LOUIS (Gray News) – The Saint Louis Zoo is mourning the loss of its 19-year-old female African lion, Cabara. Cabara was euthanized Tuesday due to advanced liver disease, the zoo announced in ...

This is the oldest skull of a Barbary lion found in the UK. The lion was part of the royal zoo in the Tower of London 700 years ago. Workmen digging in the old moat around the Tower of London in 1937 ...