Some people living near the Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in the Parry Sound, Ont., area say a compound with lions rescued ...

National Geographic Explorer and photographer Steve Winter is no stranger to photographing big cats. In India’s Gir Wildlife ...

Africa is home to some of the most fascinating wildlife on Earth. After all, there’s a reason you think of the continent when ...

An African lion rests calmly while carefully watching the surroundings and staying alert inside its natural habitat.

The Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium announced that a female African lion cub was born on April 5. According to the zoo, the new ...

Decades after nearly going extinct, the world’s only existing population of Asiatic lions is overrunning a small reserve in western India. Now what?

They’re some of the San Francisco Zoo’s most cherished attractions and currently the largest big cats in its residence, but plans are underway to send the facility’s two remaining lions elsewhere, ...

Animals have tactics of their own to cope with the heat, but zoo animals also get a little help from their keepers ...

A mysterious infectious disease has killed seven Asiatic lions in Gujarat's Gir Forest, the only place on Earth where the ...

Mumbai’s Byculla Zoo has approved an animal exchange programme to acquire four Asiatic lions from Gujarat’s Sakkarbaug Zoo.

Shera, a female African lion, died at 21 after a recent decline in mobility. She was one of the two oldest living lions at an Association of Zoos and Aquariums facility. The other is Asante, a 22-year ...

Unlike the tawny coats of most lions, white fur may not blend as easily into dry grasslands.