a researcher who collared and studied Cecil the lion, told the BBC earlier this year. “About 1.5 million square kilometers of African wildlife habitat is protected as hunting reserves.

The zoo said African lion populations were declining in the wild as a result of farming, housing, hunting and resource extraction. When the new cubs are 10 weeks old their sexes will be confirmed ...

Two big game hunters are on safari in the jungle with their African guide ... During the night they are awakened by a lion which kills a small goat and then the hunters' horse.

“The trophy hunting industry…is the main source of carcasses once ... In 2005, TRAFFIC found evidence that African lion bones were an ingredient in “tiger bone strengthening” wine produced in Guilin, ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – When you journey through Africa at Fort Wayne Zoo this year, you’ll find one of the newest faces at the zoo: African lion Kiume {cue-MAY}. He’s only been on exhibit ...

Zoo Atlanta's African lion complex reopened earlier this month after an extensive six-month, $3-million renovation project. The project added around 1,500 square feet of space through which the ...